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Haversack

Haversack Meaning & Definition
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

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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.

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