blockhouse vs fieldwork

blockhouse

noun
  • A sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports. 

  • A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch. 

fieldwork

noun
  • A temporary fortification built by troops in the field; a defensive earthwork in the field. 

  • The collection of raw data in the field, field research, field study, field studies. 

  • Work done out in the fields as opposed to that done elsewhere on the farm (e.g., barn, house, outbuildings, office). 

  • Work done out in the real world rather than in controlled conditions 

How often have the words blockhouse and fieldwork occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )