noun Download 🔗Share An encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering. Examples : "Exhausted after a long hike, the scouts made a bivouac near the river, sleeping under the stars. " military place environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any temporary encampment. Examples : "The hikers set up their bivouac near the stream before nightfall. " military place group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A temporary shelter constructed generally for a few nights. Examples : "The hikers set up their bivouac near the mountain peak, planning to spend two nights there before descending. " place building military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack. Examples : "The soldiers maintained a tense bivouac throughout the night, knowing the enemy was nearby. " military war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A structure formed by migratory ants out of their own bodies to protect the queen and larvae. Examples : "The army ants formed a living bivouac, a protective mass of their bodies, around their queen and developing young. " animal insect structure organism biology group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To set up camp. Examples : "After a long day of hiking, the scouts decided to bivouac near the stream for the night. " military action place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army. Examples : "After a long day of hiking, the scout troop decided to bivouac on the ridge, taking turns watching for wild animals throughout the night. " military war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To encamp for the night without tents or covering. Examples : "The hikers bivouacked near the mountain peak, sleeping under the stars. " military action place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading