snow cave
Britishnoun
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They confirmed one of the climbers had died and dug a snow cave and tended to the hurt climber, according to a statement from the park.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
“It is like being in a snow cave and hypothermia is a real danger.”
From Washington Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
If you're outside and caught in the storm, find shelter and try to stay dry and cover all exposed body parts, exercise or build a lean-to, windbreak or snow cave and fire for heat.
From Fox News ● Oct. 26, 2021
In order to escape from the snow cave, he fashioned a chisel that he sometimes described as having been made from his own frozen feces.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 1, 2019
The first night, still in thick timber, he instinctively made a little snow cave, wrapped himself in a blanket, and slept warmly in his icy cubbyhole.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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