haversacks

plural of haversack

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haversacks
Noun
  • The researchers are considering applications beyond apparel, including backpacks, tents and other outdoor gear.
    Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
  • These little locking clips are a smart add-on for backpacks, totes, and crossbody bags that have two zipper pulls.
    Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Those who arrive by boat are permitted to stay for one hour only on the dunes, and disembarking with rucksacks or cool bags will not be allowed.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • The military used beeswax to waterproof canvas tents and rucksacks, use in sunscreen and camouflage, and wax and coat planes to reduce drag and save money on fuel.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Use airtight containers or garment bags to keep out bugs, and consider storing clothing with natural repellents like cedar blocks or lavender satchels.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
  • One brought her knitting, and most carried some sort of prop — a cane, a book, satchels like those carried by people who made Philadelphia their home in the 1700s.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • In the local high school, those older kids also have their phones locked away in pouches during the school day.
    Leigh Kiniry, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • Top phase change cooling vest for the money Featuring four pouches for keeping cooling packs, this is one of the more effective and long-lasting cooling vests available to consumers.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Oprah is a big fan of totes, and this one tote-ally fits the bill.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 21 June 2026
  • Array can store six 24-inch-by-16-inch totes vertically, with each tote weighing 66 pounds.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Ebukam, who had 9 ½ sacks in 2023 with the Indianapolis Colts, has flashed this summer and saw reps with the first-team defense in minicamp.
    Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 19 June 2026
  • The former All-Pro defensive end set 49ers team records for most sacks by a rookie (14 in 2011) and most sacks in a single season (19 1/2 in 2012), but off-field troubles, including multiple DUI arrests, derailed his career.
    Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
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“Haversacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haversacks. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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