dug·out 
/ˈdʌgˌaʊt/ noun
plural dug·outs /ˈdʌgˌaʊt/ noun [count] 1 : a low shelter that faces a baseball field and contains the bench where the players and coaches of a team sit 2 : a shelter that is made by digging a hole in the ground or into the side of a hill 3 : a small boat that is made by cutting out the center of a large tree trunk —called also dugout canoe
