bunkers

Golf course hazards

Bunkers are fortified shelters, typically underground or reinforced, designed to protect against attack or bombardment: The troops retreated to their bunkers.

In golf, a bunker is a sand trap—a hazard filled with sand.

Bunkers on a ship or at a port store fuel, and to bunker is to refuel a vessel.

To bunker down (more often hunker down) is to shelter in place or prepare for difficulty.

military

fortification

Strengthening defenses or nutrients

strongholdFortified place of defense
redoubtEnclosed temporary fortification
bastionFortified defensive position

emplacement · blockhouse · casemate · pillbox · dugout · trench · entrenchment · garrison · outpost · artillery

golf

sand trap

Golf course hazard

hazardSource of potential harm
fairwayGroomed golf strip
greenColor of vegetation

rough · links · course · lie · rake · chip · wedge · sand wedge · lip · stance

shelter

refuge

Place of safety

hideoutSecret place of refuge
undergroundBelow ground or countercultural
falloutPost-blast atmospheric particles

nuclear · survival · emergency · apocalypse · prepper · stockpile · supplies · reinforced · civil defense · cold war

fuel

storage

Space for keeping goods

tankLarge storage vessel
shipSeagoing transport vessel
vesselReceptacle for contents

refueling · oil · diesel · marine · port · cargo · capacity · reserve · depot · petroleum

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