Bivouac
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To set up camp.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering. Any temporary encampment. The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.
Tent
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To go camping.To prop up aluminum foil in an inverted "V" (reminiscent of a pop-up tent) over food to reduce splatter, before putting it in the oven.To form into a tent-like shape.To attend to; to heed; hence, to guard; to hinder.To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent; as, to tent a wound. Used also figuratively.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering persons from the weather.The representation of a tent used as a bearing.Attention; regard, care.Intention; design.A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges.A probe for searching a wound.A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain; called also tent wine, and tinta.
Example sentence: I've never stayed in a tent or a caravan in my life, and I never joined the Boy Scouts. I don't see the point of going on holiday to enjoy less comfort than I have at home.