rainfly

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Noun1.rainfly - flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tentrainfly - flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
fly sheet, tent flap, tent-fly, fly
flap - any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"
fly tent - a tent with a fly front
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As the crew lowered the rainflies, I struggled out to the bow.
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