knapsack

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

Similar word(s): backpack, haversack, packsack, rucksack

Definition categories: man–made, bag

verb

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

- My sleeping bag fell off my backpack into the water, while we were knapsacking up the mountain.