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RUCKSACK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
Synonyms:
back pack; backpack; haversack; knapsack; packsack; rucksack
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("rucksack" is a kind of...):
bag (a flexible container with a single opening)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rucksack"):
kit bag; kitbag (a knapsack (usually for a soldier))