to bivy

Examples

• All

• Sometimes it's more adventurous to bivy than to set up a full tent.

• After a long hike, they had to bivy on the mountain ledge for the night.

• We decided to bivy under the stars when we couldn't find a campsite.

• After a long hike, they bivied by the river.

• After a long day of hiking, we decided to bivy under the stars instead of setting up a tent.

• During our camping trip, we had to bivy in the forest when the rain caught us by surprise.

• On the mountain trail, we chose to bivy for the night rather than risk hiking in the dark.

Synonyms

C

to camp

vsto bivy

220 1.0

To stay in a tent or simple shelter outdoors

is more about very basic overnighting outdoors with less equipment or comfort

G

to go camping

vsto bivy

51 1.0

To sleep outdoors in a tent for fun

is about bare overnight survival or very simple shelter rather than leisure trips

C

to camp out

vsto bivy

48 2.4

To sleep outdoors for a short time, often in a tent

is used for briefer, more improvised overnight stays with minimal gear

T

to tent

vsto bivy

3 2.8

To sleep or stay in a small portable shelter outside

is less specific about an enclosed shelter, emphasizing very simple outdoor sleeping

B

to bivouac

vsto bivy

1 9.5

To stay for a short time in a simple camp outdoors, often without tents

is even more minimalist, focusing on a quick night outdoors with very little shelter

How Sheltered

to bed

23 1.0

cabin

351 1.0

hut

217 1.0

to camp

220 1.0

to bivy

1 9.9

Surface Forms

Etymology