DUG-OUT
\dˈʌɡˈa͡ʊt], \dˈʌɡˈaʊt], \d_ˈʌ_ɡ_ˈaʊ_t]\
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A canoe hollowed out from a log; a rough kind of shelter dug in the side of a hill or bank; in the World War, a shelter dug in the back wall of a trench, where front line troops may rest.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Sir Augustus Henry
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Snake's-head
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