backcountry toilet
(noun)
backcountry toilet (noun) — A designated or improvised area in the wilderness for human waste disposal, often including a hole dug in the ground.
A designated or improvised area in the wilderness for human waste disposal, often including a hole dug in the ground.
Example
They found a backcountry toilet at the campsite, complete with a privacy screen.
Synonyms
composting toilet
privy
thunderbox
camping latrine
Categories
Frequently Asked Questions
What is backcountry toilet?
A designated or improvised area in the wilderness for human waste disposal, often including a hole dug in the ground.
How do you use "backcountry toilet" in a sentence?
They found a backcountry toilet at the campsite, complete with a privacy screen.
What is another word for backcountry toilet?
Common synonyms for backcountry toilet include composting toilet, privy, thunderbox, and camping latrine.
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