What is another word for bivouacing?

Pronunciation: [ba͡ɪvwˈɑːsɪŋ] (IPA)

Bivouacing refers to camping in a temporary shelter, usually without a tent, either in a wild or hostile environment. There are several synonyms for bivouacking, among them, are camping, roughing it, tenting, sleeping out, or simply outdoorsing. Camping is a synonym often used when bivouacking is done with a tent, while roughing it connotes challenging oneself in a wilderness setting. Tenting is also used interchangeably when shelter is erected, and sleeping out is sleeping outdoors in the open air without a shelter. Outdoorsing is a more generalized term, referring to any activity done outside.

Synonyms for Bivouacing:

What are the hypernyms for Bivouacing?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Bivouacing

After the long march his troops were jaded, so, bivouacing in Hewell Park, he awaited for nearly two days the reports of his spies.
"The Great War in England in 1897"
William Le Queux
bivouacing, they faced the British second line of defence, and waited for the morrow to commence their onslaught.
"The Great War in England in 1897"
William Le Queux

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