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haversack

English

Etymology

From French havresac, from Low German Haaversack and/or German Habersack, Hafersack (literally oat-sack). Compare also Dutch haverzak.

Noun

haversack (plural haversacks)

  1. A small, strong bag carried on the back or the shoulder, usually with only one strap, and originally made of canvas.
  2. (archaic) An oat-sack, or nosebag for a horse.

Translations

See also

  • backpack
  • knapsack
  • rucksack

Further reading

  • haversack on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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rucksack

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rucksack.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???k?sæk/

Noun

rucksack (plural rucksacks)

  1. a bag carried on the back or shoulder, supported by straps
    Synonyms: backpack, knapsack, haversack, packsack

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