Packsack
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Packsack is a noun meaning (chiefly US) A backpack, knapsack, rucksack or similar bag packed with provisions or personal items, especially as carried by a traveller or a hiker, and often slung over the shoulder.
Meaning
(chiefly US) A backpack, knapsack, rucksack or similar bag packed with provisions or personal items, especially as carried by a traveller or a hiker, and often slung over the shoulder.
Example Sentences
The boy has a little packsack, in which he can carry twenty-five pounds for a short portage.
Word Forms
- packsacks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include snapsack, breadbag, nutsack, valpack, packer, poke.
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