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S: (n) hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty (small crude shelter used as a dwelling)

S: (n) cookhouse (a detached or outdoor shelter for cooking) "the circus used a tent as their cookhouse"
S: (n) dugout (either of two low shelters on either side of a baseball diamond where the players and coaches sit during the game)
S: (n) fallout shelter (a shelter to protect occupants from the fallout from an atomic bomb)
S: (n) haven, oasis (a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary)
S: (n) hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty (small crude shelter used as a dwelling)
S: (n) hut, army hut, field hut (temporary military shelter)
S: (n) loft, pigeon loft (a raised shelter in which pigeons are kept)
S: (n) mantelet, mantlet (portable bulletproof shelter)
S: (n) refuge, sanctuary, asylum (a shelter from danger or hardship)
S: (n) sconce (a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather)
S: (n) storm cellar, cyclone cellar, tornado cellar (an underground shelter where you can go until a storm passes)
S: (n) tent, collapsible shelter (a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)) "he pitched his tent near the creek"

S: (v) reside, shack, domicile, domiciliate (make one's home in a particular place or community) "may parents reside in Florida"
S: (v) trail, shack (move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly) "John trailed behind his class mates"; "The Mercedes trailed behind the horse cart"

S: (v) travel, go, move, locomote (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically) "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"