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Haversack

Definition:

A haversack is a type of bag or backpack, typically made of canvas or leather, and used to carry supplies or personal belongings.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(Noun) A small, sturdy backpack worn over the shoulder or across the chest.

Example Sentence: He packed his lunch, water bottle, and books into his haversack before heading out for a hike.

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Sense 2:

(Noun) A military bag used to carry rations and other essential items by soldiers in the past.

Example Sentence: During the war, soldiers relied on their trusty haversacks to store food and supplies in the field.

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Sense 3:

(Noun) A large shoulder bag used for travel or carrying miscellaneous belongings.

Example Sentence: The traveler stuffed his haversack with clothes, toiletries, and souvenirs from different cities.

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