Haversack

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A bag carried over one shoulder to transport supplies, as on a hike.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small, strong bag carried on the back or the shoulder, usually with only one strap. Originally made of canvas.
  • n. oat-sack, or nose-bag for a horse.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A bag for oats or oatmeal.
  • n. A bag or case, usually of stout cloth, in which a soldier carries his rations when on a march; -- distinguished from knapsack.
  • n. A gunner's case or bag used to carry cartridges from the ammunition chest to the piece in loading.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A sack for oats or oatmeal.
  • n. A bag used for holding the food that a soldier carries on his person, as one or more days' rations. It is usually carried by a belt slung over the shoulder.
  • n. In artillery, a leather bag used to carry cartridges from the ammunition-chest to the piece in loading.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bag   
    Cross Reference
    knapsack    backpack    rucksack   
    Hyponym
    kitbag   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Ba   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cartridge-box    knapsack    bedroll    canteen    backpack   
     
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