n. & v.
n. a temporary open encampment without tents, esp. of soldiers.
v.intr. (bivouacked, bivouacking) camp in a bivouac, esp. overnight.
[ F, prob. f. Swiss G Beiwacht additional guard at night ]
n. & v.
n. a temporary open encampment without tents, esp. of soldiers.
v.intr. (bivouacked, bivouacking) camp in a bivouac, esp. overnight.
[ F, prob. f. Swiss G Beiwacht additional guard at night ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012