cot

A simple bed, especially one for portable or temporary purposes.

There was a flickering of lanterns about the camp that night, and a rumor that brought men out of their cots to the tent doors, a paddling of the naked feet of doolie-bearers and the rush of a galloping horse.

A bed for infants or small children, with high, often slatted, often moveable sides.

A wooden bed frame, slung by its corners from a beam, in which officers slept before the introduction of bunks.

A cottage or small homestead.

the sheltered cot, the cultivated farm

One evening […] we were on a sudden, greatly astonished, by hearing a violent knocking on the outward Door of our rustic Cot.

A pen, coop, or similar shelter for small domestic animals, such as sheep or pigeons.

A small, crudely-formed boat.