backpack
Strapped hiking bag
A backpack is a bag with shoulder straps designed to be carried on the back, leaving hands free.
Students carry books in them; hikers carry gear.
As a verb, to backpack is to travel or hike while carrying one's belongings this way: We backpacked through Europe after graduation.
Also called a rucksack or knapsack.
Back-worn carrying bag
- daypackSmall carry-on backpack
- haversackShoulder-strap supply bag
- packsackBag worn on shoulders
- satchelStrapped bag for books
duffel · bookbag · kitbag · carryall · messenger bag · drawstring bag · tote · bindle
Upper arm joint
- strapsNarrow securing bands
- loadCarried weight or burden
- haulPull or carry laboriously
- lugTote with effort
heft · schlep · burden · weight · sling · portage · bear · hoist
Path through wilderness
- trekkingLong-distance foot travel
- wildernessUncultivated, uninhabited natural region
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
- mountaineeringSport of climbing peaks
expedition · backcountry · summit · terrain · hydration · compass · navigation · scrambling
Educational reference volumes
- notebooksBound blank pages
- bindersPaper-organizing ring holders
- pencilsGraphite writing implements
- pensHandheld writing implements
lunchbox · folders · homework · calculator · laptop sleeve · water bottle · locker · hallway
Decimal-to-binary number format
- regulatorDevice maintaining steady output
- tankLarge storage vessel
- cylinderCircular-based solid form
- backplateArmor for the spine
wing · harness · wetsuit · fins · mask · buoyancy · technical diving · trim
Lacking mass or importance
- compactTightly packed together
- portableAble to be carried
- collapsibleAble to compress compactly
- space-savingMinimizing area used
ergonomic · adjustable · waterproof · convertible · expandable · modular · breathable · ultralight
Interlocking tooth fasteners
- bucklesStrap-fastening devices
- pocketsFabric compartments in clothing
- nylonSynthetic textile polymer
- frameSupporting outer structure
mesh · padding · ventilation · ripstop · carabiner · stuff sack · dry bag
Shared traveler lodging
- globetrotterFrequent international voyager
- wanderlustCraving for distant places
- nomadHomeless wanderer by choice
- sightseeingVisiting places of interest
destination · guidebook · passport · gap year · Eurail · flashpacker · RTW · overlanding
knapsack
Back-worn carrying bag
satchel · duffel · bookbag · kitbag · carryall · messenger bag · drawstring bag · tote · bindle · holdall
shoulder
Upper arm joint
lug · heft · schlep · burden · weight · sling · portage · bear · hoist · trek
trail
Path through wilderness
- trekkingLong-distance foot travel
- wildernessUncultivated, uninhabited natural region
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
mountaineering · expedition · backcountry · summit · terrain · hydration · compass · navigation · scrambling · gaiters
textbooks
Educational reference volumes
pens · lunchbox · folders · homework · calculator · laptop sleeve · water bottle · locker · hallway · campus
BCD
Decimal-to-binary number format
backplate · wing · harness · wetsuit · fins · mask · buoyancy · technical diving · trim · neutral buoyancy
lightweight
Lacking mass or importance
- compactTightly packed together
- portableAble to be carried
- collapsibleAble to compress compactly
space-saving · ergonomic · adjustable · waterproof · convertible · expandable · modular · breathable · ultralight · frameless
zippers
Interlocking tooth fasteners
frame · mesh · padding · ventilation · ripstop · carabiner · stuff sack · dry bag
hostel
Shared traveler lodging
- globetrotterFrequent international voyager
- wanderlustCraving for distant places
- nomadHomeless wanderer by choice
sightseeing · destination · guidebook · passport · gap year · Eurail · flashpacker · RTW · overlanding · budget travel
- adventureadventure, quest, quests, exploration, explorers
- campingtent, campfire, campsite, campground, sleeping bag
- childhoodchildhood, baby, child, kid, toys
- classroomdesk, desks, chair, chairs, teacher
- high schoolhigh school, teachers, classroom, classrooms, principal
- hikingtrail, hike, hiker, trails, day hikes
backpackbriefcase
Portable document container
attaché case · clutch · handbag · purse · portfolio
backpacksteamer trunk
Large rigid voyage luggage
wardrobe · footlocker · chest · filing cabinet · dresser
backpackbriefcase
Portable document container
attaché case · portfolio · leather satchel · designer handbag · evening bag