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haversack

[hav-er-sak] / ˈhæv ərˌsæk /
NOUN
backpack
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NOUN
knapsack
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He has one green parakeet feather in his haversack.

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2012

And now it has its metaphorical haversack over its brave, small metaphorical shoulders and is trotting off to do some Youth Hostelling in Indonesia without me.

From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2011

He'd arrive on his bike, his haversack full of groceries, and he'd spend the afternoon with us.

From The Guardian • Jun. 26, 2010

So he came to London with about �25, a cardboard suitcase and a haversack full of books to practice his trade of being a poet and philosopher.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hastily he slipped them into the haversack, hiding the nuts from Warbeak.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques