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What (who) is haversack$33985$ - definition

CASE OF CANVAS OR LEATHER, FOR CARRYING ITEMS ON THE BACK
Habersack; Haver sack; Haver sacks; Buttbag; Small pack; M28 Haversack; M-1928 Haversack; Musette bag
  • [[World War II]]-era American infantryman with a haversack at his hip hanging from a shoulder strap
  • Wearing the full M-1928 (M28) infantry haversack, this US soldier wears the old style blue denim fatigues

Haversack         
·noun A bag for oats or oatmeal.
II. Haversack ·noun A gunner's case or bag used carry cartridges from the ammunition chest to the piece in loading.
III. Haversack ·noun A bag or case, usually of stout cloth, in which a soldier carries his rations when on a march;
- distinguished from knapsack.
haversack         
(haversacks)
A haversack is a canvas bag that is usually worn over one shoulder. (mainly BRIT)
N-COUNT
haversack         
['hav?sak]
¦ noun a small, strong bag carried on the back or over the shoulder, used especially by soldiers and walkers.
Origin
C18: from Fr. havresac, from obs. Ger. Habersack, denoting a bag used to carry oats as horse feed, from dialect Haber 'oats' + Sack 'sack, bag'.

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Haversack

A haversack, musette bag or small pack is a bag with a single shoulder strap. Although similar to a backpack, the single shoulder strap differentiates this type from other backpacks. There are exceptions to this general rule.