bunker

(bŭngˈkər)

1. a. A bin or tank especially for fuel storage, as on a ship.
   b. Fuel, such as coal or fuel oil, used especially in ships. Often used in the plural.
2. An underground fortification, often with a concrete projection above ground level for observation or gun emplacements.
3. Sports A sand trap serving as an obstacle on a golf course.

1. To store or place (fuel) in a bunker.
2. Sports To hit (a golf ball) into a bunker.

Related Forms:

• bunˈker adjective