hammock in Finnish
hammock in Finnish is riippumatto, pusikko — hammock means a hanging bed made of fabric or netting, suspended between two points and used for lying down or sleeping.
hammock in Finnish
riippumatto
A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet (1.8 meters) wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.
pusikko
(US, archaic, outside, dialects) A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines.
What does "hammock" mean?
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noun A hanging bed made of fabric or netting, suspended between two points and used for lying down or sleeping.
"He spent the whole afternoon dozing in a hammock strung between two palm trees."
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verb (broadcasting) To schedule a weaker program between two popular ones so it picks up viewers from both.
"The network hammocked the new sitcom between its two biggest hits."
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hammock in a sentence
- He spent the whole afternoon dozing in a hammock strung between two palm trees.
- The sailors slept in hammocks belowdecks.
- The network hammocked the new sitcom between its two biggest hits.
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What is "hammock" in Finnish?
"hammock" in Finnish is riippumatto, pusikko. hammock means: A hanging bed made of fabric or netting, suspended between two points and used for lying down or sleeping.
How do you use "hammock" in a sentence?
Example: "He spent the whole afternoon dozing in a hammock strung between two palm trees." In Finnish, "hammock" is riippumatto, pusikko.
Are there other ways to say "hammock" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "hammock": riippumatto, pusikko.
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