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What does it mean to bivouac?

Bivouacked means to camp or stay temporarily in a place without proper shelter or equipment, often in a makeshift or improvised way. It can also refer to a temporary encampment or a place where people are living in such conditions.

For example, "The hikers were forced to bivouac in the woods when they lost their way."

It is derived from the French word "bivouac," which refers to a temporary encampment or a place where soldiers camp without tents or other shelter.

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