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:''This article deals with the most common use of the word '''hammock''', a sling for sleeping or resting in. Particularly in the southern United States, a [[hammock (ecology)|hammock]] can also mean a piece of thickly wooded land, usually covered with bushes and [[vines]]. For information about the band of the same name, see [[Hammock (band)]]. For other meanings, see [[Hammock (disambiguation)]].'' | :''This article deals with the most common use of the word '''hammock''', a sling for sleeping or resting in. Particularly in the southern United States, a [[hammock (ecology)|hammock]] can also mean a piece of thickly wooded land, usually covered with bushes and [[vines]]. For information about the band of the same name, see [[Hammock (band)]]. For other meanings, see [[Hammock (disambiguation)]].'' | ||
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The '''hammock''' is a device used to [[sleep]] or rest in. It consists of cloth or a network of twine or thin [[rope]], either natural or | The '''hammock''' is a device used to [[sleep]] or rest in. It consists of cloth or a network of twine or thin [[rope]], either natural or synthetic, which is stretched between two firm points. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
