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camp1 |
an outdoor area where tents or rough shelters are set up to live in or sleep in for a time. [3/5 definitions] |
camp bed |
the British word for a small portable bed that folds up. "Camp bed" has the same meaning as "cot." |
camper |
a person who stays at a camp or goes camping. [1/2 definitions] |
campsite |
A campsite is a particular spot where one person or a group sets up their camp. If they have a tent, their campsite is where they put it up. A campsite can be just some spot out in nature somewhere, but often it is part of a campground inside a park. |
compound1 |
When a word is compound, it has two or more words that have been put together to make one new word. "Campground" is a compound word made from the words "camp" and "ground." [1/5 definitions] |
counselor |
a person who watches over and helps children at a camp. [1/3 definitions] |
installation |
a relatively permanent military camp. [1/2 definitions] |
park |
A park is an area of land where people can go to walk, play, exercise, or just relax. A park usually has trees and grass, and sometimes it has things to play on. Some parks are wild areas where people can do things like camp, hike, and fish. [1/3 definitions] |
Rocky Mountains |
The Rocky Mountains are a range of high mountains in the western part of the United States and Canada. The Rocky Mountains are home to many animals, such as deer, bears, wolves, coyotes, bobcats, raccoons, and sheep. Many people come to the Rocky Mountains to camp, hike, and ski. |
scout |
A scout is a member of either the Girl Scouts or the Boy Scouts. Each of these groups is a kind of large club with members all over the country or all over the world. Scouts in a particular community have meetings where they learn crafts and skills and where they learn things like how to help others in their community. Scouts sometimes go to a camp in the summers where they sleep in cabins or tents and where they learn things like swimming, boating, how to make and put out a fire, and other skills for living outdoors. [1/4 definitions] |
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