hamaca — meaning in English

English meaning

• hammock noun A hanging bed made of fabric or netting, suspended between two points and used for lying down or sleeping.
• swing verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.

Senses

hamaca is used for these senses in English:

• hammock 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.

hammock — full definition

1. noun A hanging bed made of fabric or netting, suspended between two points and used for lying down or sleeping.
2. verb (broadcasting) To schedule a weaker program between two popular ones so it picks up viewers from both.

swing — full definition

1. verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.
2. verb To change or fluctuate, especially between extremes.
3. noun A seat suspended by ropes or chains that a person sits on and moves back and forth.
4. noun A change in the level of support, votes, or results.

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