packsack

noun

pack·​sack ˈpak-ˌsak 

: a case (as of canvas) held on the back by shoulder straps and used to carry gear especially when traveling on foot

Synonyms

• backpack
• kit bag
• knapsack
• pack
• rucksack

Examples of packsack in a Sentence

she spent weeks traveling across Europe and living out of a packsack

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above