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a hazard on a golf course
a shelter equipped with strong walls, often built underground, to protect soldiers or guns
What is a "bunker"?
A bunker is a sturdy, often underground structure designed to provide protection, typically from bombs, natural disasters, or other threats. It is built with thick walls, often made of reinforced concrete, to ensure safety and security. Bunkers are used in military contexts, but can also be found as civilian shelters in areas prone to extreme weather, such as tornadoes or hurricanes. They are usually simple in design and may include basic amenities like beds, food storage, and communication equipment, depending on their intended use. Bunkers are intended to offer a safe, secure space during emergencies.
a large container for storing fuel
hit a golf ball into a bunker
transfer cargo from a ship to a warehouse
fill (a ship's bunker) with coal or oil
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