packsack

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packsack

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From pack + sack.

noun packsacks

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. The boy has a little packsack, in which he can carry twenty-five pounds for a short portage.

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"packsack." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/packsack. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"packsack." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/packsack.

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@misc{packsack_2026,
  title = {packsack},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/packsack},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}