Associations to the word «Packsack»

Wiktionary

PACKSACK, noun. (chiefly 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.

Dictionary definition

PACKSACK, noun. A bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats