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| air mattress |
a mattress filled with air, used esp. for camping, mobile living, or as an extra bed for visitors. |
| backpack |
a pack used to carry objects, esp. camping gear, on one's back; knapsack. [2/3 definitions] |
| bedroll |
bedding rolled into a portable bundle, as for camping outdoors. |
| campcraft |
the knowledge, techniques, or practice of camping outdoors. |
| camper |
a person who stays at a camp or participates in camping. [1/2 definitions] |
| campfire |
an outdoor fire used for cooking or warmth, as at a camp or camping site. [1/2 definitions] |
| campground |
a natural area established as a place for camping, often with running water and toilets. |
| woodcraft |
ability to function in the woods, as in hunting or camping. [1/2 definitions] |
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