haversack

[US]/'hævəsæk/
[UK]/'hævɚ'sæk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. coarse canvas backpack

Example Sentences

Scarlett.Do you think it would be dishonest if we went through his haversack?

He packed his haversack with food and water for the hiking trip.

The soldier slung his haversack over his shoulder before marching.

She always carries a haversack when she goes camping.

The haversack was filled with all the necessary supplies for the journey.

He reached into his haversack and pulled out a map.

The haversack was heavy with the weight of his belongings.

She slung the haversack over her back and set off on the trail.

The haversack was made of durable material to withstand rough conditions.

He always keeps his haversack organized with different compartments for easy access.

The haversack was designed with adjustable straps for a comfortable fit.

Real-world Examples

" Well, I on'y jus'got back, " said Hagrid, waving an enormous hand at the haversack. " Maybe someone came ter call earlier an'I missed'em."

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

" I was Senior Undersecretary to the Minister, yes, " said Umbridge, now pacing around the cabin, taking in every tiny detail within, from the haversack against the wall to the abandoned travelling cloak.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

It was obvious that he had only just got home: a thick black travelling cloak lay over the back of a chair and a haversack large enough to carry several small children leaned against the wall inside the door.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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