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FOX HOLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fox hole mean? 

FOX HOLE (noun)
  The noun FOX HOLE has 1 sense:

1. a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fireplay

  Familiarity information: FOX HOLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FOX HOLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

fox hole; foxhole

Hypernyms ("fox hole" is a kind of...):

bunker; dugout (a fortification of earth; mostly or entirely below ground)


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