groundsheet's Usage Examples:

have a sewn-in groundsheet, but a separate flat groundsheet may be provided for any living area.

With single skin tents, the groundsheet may be sewn in.

situations to act as a shelter, in the form of an impromptu tent and/or groundsheet, usually supported with rope or even bungee cords attached to trees.

groundsheet protector is separate flat groundsheet (tarp) which goes underneath the main groundsheet, and is slightly smaller than that groundsheet.

sleeping bag may be moderately water repellent, but a plastic tarp or groundsheet is often used to protect against moist ground.

6 kg) with groundsheet and tent pegs).

Unlike Whymper's tent, which usually had attached flooring, Mummery used a separate groundsheet, if he used one.

of available materials from corrugated iron sheeting or plywood, to groundsheets or a purpose-made basha.

camper removing all belongings from their tent and laying them out on a groundsheet in a fixed order.

Bisht Belted plaid, a garment that could also double as a blanket or groundsheet.

In these situations hammock campers may bring along a light groundsheet and "go to ground" using their hammock as a ground tent.

All carried hand grenades and every third man wore a groundsheet slung bandoleer fashion to use as a stretcher.

this was sometimes replaced with a rubber poncho that doubled as a groundsheet.

None of the soldiers was wearing a combat jacket or head net and a groundsheet had been flapping in the breeze.

base using secateurs then placing them to dry for several days on a groundsheet.

soldier who boasts to his pals that he has her picture painted inside his groundsheet.

declined as Piazzi Smyth had already designed a tent with a sewn-in groundsheet based on his experience in South Africa.

ammunition, grenades, a machete or Gurkha kukri knife, seven days' rations, groundsheet, change of uniform and other assorted items.

Synonyms:

ground cloth; piece of material; piece of cloth;