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[ noun ] a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws
Used in print (Frank Getlein and Harold C. Gardiner, S.J., Movies,...)A posse is formed and pursues the robbers , who , having made their escape , are whooping_it_up with some wild , wild women in a honky-tonk hide-out . The robbers run from the hide-out , take cover in a wooded declivity , and are shot dead by the posse . (B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)If we manage to keep track of a Bombus queen after she has left her feeding place , we may discover the snug little hideout which she has fixed_up for herself when she woke_up from her winter sleep . Related terms |
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