Difference between Packsack and Knapsack

What is the difference between Packsack and Knapsack?

Packsack as a noun is 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. while Knapsack as a noun is a case of canvas or leather, for carrying items on the back.

Packsack

Part of speech: noun

Definition: 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.

Knapsack

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A case of canvas or leather, for carrying items on the back.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To go hiking while burdened with a knapsack, usually overnight (or longer.)

We hope you now know whether to use Packsack or Knapsack in your sentence.

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