"bivvy" meaning in English

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          "word": "bivvy bag"
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          "text": "It would be alarming and disconcerting if people sleeping on roll-mats in central London emerged from their bivvies at breakfast, box-fresh, and sporting a crease down each leg of their slacks.",
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        "A small tent or shelter."
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        "(colloquial) A small tent or shelter."
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        "To erect, or to stay in, such a tent or shelter."
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