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What does haversack mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word haversack? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A small, strong bag carried on the back or the shoulder, usually with only one strap, and originally made of canvas.
  2. (archaic) An oat-sack, or nosebag for a horse.
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In my haversack all this time I had been carrying a treasure which I now produced – a box of 100 Abdulla Egyptians.
Yuen picked up his haversack and slung it between his shoulders, each strap resting on each blade.
Spread the belt, haversack, etc., on a clean board or rock and apply the soap solution with a scrub brush.
Putting the haversack onto her shoulders, she walked briskly down the street, turning the first corner she saw.
There was no Goretex, waterproof poncho or other warm-fuzzy gear in GI Joe's haversack.
The love of Christ spurs us to go out to meet the poor, to walk with them without staff, haversack, bread, money, or spare tunic.

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