Sleeping bag: a large, thick bag for sleeping in, especially when you are sleeping outside, for example in a tent
Noun: Today I'm going to sleep in a sleeping bag
Match: a short, thin stick made of wood or cardboard and covered with a special chemical at one end that burns when rubbed firmly against a rough surface
Noun: You should always strike a match away from you.
Mirror: a piece of glass with a shiny, metal-covered back that reflects light, producing an image of whatever is in front of it
Noun: the bathroom mirror
Safety pin: a pin used for fastening things, especially cloth, which has a round end into which the sharp point fits, so that it is covered and cannot stick into you
Noun: Today I had to wear a safety pin
Thread: a very thin fibre
Noun: needle and thread
Needle: a thin metal pin, used in sewing, that is pointed at one end and has a hole called an eye at the other end for thread
Noun: a needle and thread
First aid kit: a box or bag containing basic medical equipment such as bandages and antiseptic cream
Noun: She took a bandage out of the first aid kit.
Folding knife: A knife with a blade that folds into the handle
Noun: A class of knives in which the blade or multiple blades can be folded inside the handle.
flask: a special container that keeps drinks hot or cold
Noun: a flask of coffee/tea
cord: rope or string made of twisted threads
Noun: Where's the cord that ties back the curtains?
Lighter: a small device for providing a flame for a cigarette, etc
Noun: a cigarette lighter
Raft: a flat floating structure for travelling across water, often made of pieces of wood tied roughly together and moved along with a paddle (= pole with a flat end)
Noun: We lashed together anything that would float to make a raft.
hook: strong plastic string used with a fishing rod to catchstrong plastic string used with a fishing rod to catch
Noun: a coat/picture hook
Magnifying glass: a piece of curved glass that makes objects look larger than they are
Noun: He uses a magnifying glass to read tiny print.
Candle: a stick-shaped piece of wax with a wick (= piece of string) in the middle of it that produces light as it slowly burns
Noun: Shall I light a candle?
Machete: a large knife with a wide blade, used for cutting trees and plants or as a weapon
Noun: today cut a coconut with a machete
Compass: a device for finding direction with a needle that can move easily and that always points to magnetic north
Noun: Today I saw a compass
Battery: a device that produces electricity to provide power for radios, cars, etc.
Noun: a rechargeable battery
Flashlight: a small light that is held in the hand and usually gets its power from batteries
Noun: She shone the flashlight into the dark room.
Fishing line: strong plastic string used with a fishing rod to catch fish
Noun: The fishing line broke, and I lost my lure
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