Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bivvy
noun
/ˈbɪvi/
Definition
A bivvy is a small, temporary shelter for camping, typically made of waterproof materials.
Examples
- After a long day of hiking, we set up our bivvy under the stars.
- The lightweight bivvy was perfect for our overnight trip in the mountains.
Meaning
It is often used by outdoor enthusiasts for sleeping outdoors without the bulk of a tent.
Synonyms
- bivouac
- shelter
- camp
