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dugout |
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dugout Noun 1. a canoe made by hollowing out a log 2. Brit (at a sports ground) the covered bench where managers and substitutes sit 3. Mil a covered shelter dug in the ground to provide protection
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Translations dugout [ˈdʌgaut] n (= canoe) → piragua (hecha de un solo tronco); (SPORT) → banquillo; (MIL) → refugio subterráneo How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| With difficulty Akut kept them in hand for a time; but when a particularly large wave struck the dugout simultaneously with a little squall of wind their terror broke all bounds, and, leaping to their feet, they all but overturned the boat before Akut and Tarzan together could quiet them. In the evening he came back to his dugout in a state such as Rostov had never yet seen him in. As such you may not with dignity approach the shores of a foreign power in so crude a vessel as a dugout. |
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