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 dugout dugout /ˈdʌˌgaʊt/

noun

  1. () Either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game  ( dugout )
    either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game
     The players in the dugout cheered as their teammate hit a grand slam
    The players in the dugout cheered as their teammate hit a grand slam
  2. A fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground  ( bunker , dugout )
    a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground
  3. A canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log  ( dugout , dugout canoe , piragua , pirogue )
    a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log
     Locals used a pirogue to navigate the shallow waters of the bayou.
    Locals used a pirogue to navigate the shallow waters of the bayou.