Thesaurus results for HAMMOCK

hammock

noun

as in couch

a type of bed that consists of a piece of cloth hung between two trees, poles, etc. He was found napping on the hammock in the backyard when he was supposed to be doing yard work.

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Recent Examples of hammock Wading birds stalk the shallows, woodpeckers tap through the hammocks, and osprey circle overhead along the river corridor. —

Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026 One of Bernhardt’s pets, Uriah, is the shop cat, and spends her days greeting and playing with customers and basking in the sunshine in her kitty hammock, which overlooks the parking lot from a plate glass window. —

Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 12 Feb. 2026 The first slide showed Haack sitting in a hammock in the water, wearing nothing but a white bikini and a Clé Cachée trucker hat. —

Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026 All guests have access to an array of amenities, including beach hammocks, tennis courts, a library, freshwater pool and spa. —

Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hammock

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Noun

There’s a seating area with couches and games including Monopoly, Jenga, dominoes, and Uno that my kids loved.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
During a recent trip to Tokyo, my husband and I—both new to the city—checked into a room with a comfortable wall-to-wall couch, a king-size bed with city views, and thoughtful details like a lovely tea set and a deep soaking tub.

— Lois Alter Mark, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026