bush camp

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the offices, living quarters, cook-houses, and other buildings of a lumbering, mining, or other operation in the bush.

Quotations

1934

She and her parents with other [Acadian] exiles returned to Nova Scotia and lived for a time in the bush camp at Chezzetcook.

1963

The hotel is the aspect of Wabush that separates it most from the kind of Labrador bush camp I worked in as a student.