0 a long piece of netting, canvas etc hung up by the corners and used as a bed, eg in a ship. -- hengekøye
Of these, 1,444 were provided with hammocks on troopdecks and the remainder were in cabins.
I slung a hammock on the mess deck.
The result on some people of sleeping in hammocks is pleasant, and upon others it is unpleasant.
Some people stayed up all night in hammocks to get inside first and as soon as the clock struck, they became chairmen for that meeting.
Each rating is provided with a hammock billet and a seat at table, and adequate washing and sanitary accommodation is provided.
Decision-making in the complex situation of severe restricted motion of the leaflets, or for the hammock valve, must be based on the experience of the surgeon.
For a hammock valve, fenestrations are created in the muscular bar which lies underneath the leaflet tissue.
The hammock valve is the most difficult anomaly to correct due to the quantity of muscle that is found beneath the leaflets.