bivouac
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The bivouac fell into a ravine, but no one happened to be in the building at the time.
From Scientific American • Apr. 3, 2023
"Many, we understand, are provided with or are providing themselves with tents and intend to bivouac in the fields."
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2022
The whole population was busy all night, and the streets are now like a bivouac with sleeping men.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2021
With the bivouac established, Willhite’s lieutenant told him to go help a corpsman struggling to load dead Marines onto a truck to take to the cemetery.
From Washington Times • Mar. 8, 2020
I carried no rope, no tent or bivouac gear, no hardware save my ice axes.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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