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dugout
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dugout: see canoe canoe , long, narrow watercraft with sharp ends originally used by most peoples. It is usually propelled by means of paddles, although sails and, more recently, outboard motors are also used.
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dugout [′dəg‚au̇t]
(ordnance)
Underground shelter built to protect troops, ammunition, and material from gunfire.

dugout
A primitive shelter, often consisting of an excavation in a bank of sloping terrain that is roofed with bark laid over a pole framework, then covered with sod; also see half-dugout.


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When planners visited the Colliers Park ground in Gresford yesterday they agreed the 48-seater stand, built without planning permission, could stay, but they now want enforcement action over mobile dug-outs and goalposts there.
Loudmouthed fans sitting behind the dug-out - or indeed anywhere in the stadium - should be gagged before a ball is kicked (this would also work on those who continue to sing sectarian and/or offensive songs).
This time, the League Managers Association is suggesting that team dug-outs be separated by 20 yards, to avoid clashes between rival gaffers.
 
 
 
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