Look up: Bivouac

1. Bivouac
   Biv'ouac noun [ French bivouac , bivac , prab. from German beiwache , or beiwacht ; bei by, near + wachen to watch, wache watch, guard. See By , and Watch .] (Mil.) (a) ...
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2. Bivouac
   Biv'ouac intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Bivouacked ; present participle & verbal noun Bivouacking .] (Mil.) (a) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole...
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3. Bivouac
   • (n.) An encampment for the night without tents or covering. • (v. i.) To encamp for the night without tents or covering. • (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army. • (n.) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.
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4. Bivouac
   A bivouac is an encampment of soldiers in the open-air without tents or huts, but with temporary shelters improvised out of available materials.
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5. Bivouac
   (ants) A `bivouac` is a structure formed by migratory army ant and driver ant colonies, where a nest is constructed out of the living ant worker`s own bodies to protect the queen and larvae, and is later deconstructed as the ants move on. Army ants can forage and feed on insects over large ar...
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6. Bivouac
   (band) `Bivouac` were a British alternative rock band from Derby who were active in the 1990s. They released two albums on the independent label Elemental, before being signed by DGC/Geffen for the 1995 album Full Size Boy. History: The band was originally a trio of Paul Yeadon (vocals...
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