
Bivouac
Temporary Nature
Emphasizes the short-term and unplanned aspect of staying outdoors.
After the hike, we set up a bivouac by the river for just one night.
Military Origin
Often associated with military operations, indicating practicality and necessity.
The platoon prepared a bivouac near the battlefield.
No Shelter
Highlights the lack of traditional, structured shelter like tents.
Caught in a storm, they had to bivouac under the trees.