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examples of tents
Tents: portable waterproof soft-sided shelters that are stretched taut over a frame and temporarily pitched outdoors.
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family tent
Spacious tent with several rooms that can accommodate about four people.
pup tent
two-person tent
stake loop
One of the fabric circles attached to the tent’s outer edge; stakes are driven through the loops to anchor the tent to the ground.
frame
Structure of stainless steel, plastic or carbon tubing that forms the framework of the tent and gives it shape.
canvas divider
Partition that divides the tent’s interior into separate rooms.
guy line
Cable used to stretch the tent frame taut and hold it firmly in place on the ground.
wall
Bottom part of the tent canvas that is reinforced.
sewn-in floor
Canvas floor sewn into the bottom of the tent; it protects the interior from ground dampness and runoff.
elastic strainer
Elasticized cable used to stretch the canvas taut and anchor it to the ground.
screen window
Opening that lets air and light in and keeps mosquitoes out.
window canopy
Canvas overhang that is placed above the window to shelter it from rain and sun.
bedroom
Part of the tent that serves as a sleeping area.
living room
Part of the tent that serves as a common living area.