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A shallow pit dug by a soldier in combat for immediate refuge against enemy fire.

foxhole [ˈfɒksˌhəʊl]

(Military) Military a small pit dug during an action to provide individual shelter against hostile fire

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foxhole - a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire

fox hole

bunker, dugout - a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground

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foxhole [ˈfɒkshəʊl] N → madriguera f de zorro (Mil) → hoyo m de protección

foxhole [ˈfɒkshəʊl] n

[fox] → terrier d'un renard)m >

[soldier] → trou m de combat

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foxhole (redirected from Foxholes)

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