About The Word Haversack
Learn about the word Haversack to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Haversack definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Haversack
| Haversack Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Haversack?
[n] a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
Synonyms | Synonyms for Haversack: back pack | backpack | knapsack | packsack | rucksack Related Terms | Find terms related to Haversack: See Also | bag | kit bag | kitbag Haversack In Webster's Dictionary \Hav"er*sack\, n. [F. havresac, G. habersack, sack for
oats. See 2d {Haver}, and {Sack} a bag.]
1. A bag for oats or oatmeal. [Prov. Eng.]
2. A bag or case, usually of stout cloth, in which a soldier
carries his rations when on a march; -- distinguished from
knapsack.
3. A gunner's case or bag used carry cartridges from the
ammunition chest to the piece in loading.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Elementary school ‐ a school for young children; usually the first 6…
- Press stud ‐ a fastener used…
- Butterfly valve ‐ a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and…
- Cuirass ‐ medieval body armor that covers the…
- Stole ‐ a wide scarf worn about their…
- European perch ‐ a perch native…
- Anseriformes ‐ ducks; geese; swans;…
- Tepic ‐ a city in west…
- Actinomycin ‐ any of various red antibiotics isolated from…
- Pluckiness ‐ the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible…