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A bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
Answer for the clue "A bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder ", 8 letters:
packsack
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder [syn: backpack , back pack , knapsack , rucksack , haversack ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context chiefly US English) 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.
Usage examples of packsack.
Steve moaned his citified inadequacy while he groped in the dark cave, trying to make his brain remember where the packsack was.
He found three, the three he desired, and from them removed various gadgets, part of which he stowed in his clothing, and part of which he put in a packsack which was in one of the cases.
Most of the bandits had equipped themselves with winter clothing, which they drew from packsacks and donned, but, oddly enough, their leader still shivered in her thin, translucent garment, and hugged herself near the fire.
She wants me to leave, that's why she keeps looking at me, that's why she's telling that fat fuck all about me - that I shot my wife, that I was busted at Seabrook with a loaded gun in my packsack - she wants to get rid of me because she doesn't think drunken wifeshooting commiesymp nuclear protestors should get the biggest motherfucking hand of the night.
But the falcon did not return and in a few minutes the hawk hunter announced that he had a young bird in his packsack and was coming up.