dugout
duh gowt
- n either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game
- n a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log
- n a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground
- All of Luoshui's families participate in the three main visitor eventsrowing dugout canoes, guiding horses and dancing around an evening bonfireand they share the profits.
- All the action takes place in the dugout of the officers of C Company; any scenes taken outside this setting are unnecessary.
- In one of the longest (five hours) air raids in Chungking's three years of experience, the dugout's ventilation system had failed.