Associations to the word «Foxhole»

Wiktionary

FOXHOLE, noun. The burrow in the ground where a fox lives.
FOXHOLE, noun. (military) A small pit dug into the ground as a shelter for protection against enemy fire.

Dictionary definition

FOXHOLE, noun. A small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope