| Noun | 1. | field hut - temporary military shelter Nissen hut, Quonset hut - a prefabricated hut of corrugated iron having a semicircular cross section shelter - a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" |