gunny sack
Coarse fiber sack
A gunny sack is a large bag made of coarse, heavy fabric like burlap or jute.
Used for storing and transporting bulk goods—grain, potatoes, coffee beans.
Also called a gunnysack or burlap sack.
We filled gunny sacks with sand to hold back the floodwater.
Coarse woven fiber
- jutePlant fiber for sacking
- hessianCoarse woven jute cloth
- coarseRough in texture
- wovenInterlaced on loom
fibrous · textured · rough · canvas · natural · earthy · hemp · twine
Space for keeping goods
- haulPull or carry laboriously
- transportMoving things between places
- cargoTransported goods
- freightGoods being transported
stockpile · pack · stow · bundle · stack · warehouse · durable · sturdy
Flexible carrying container
- pouchSmall flexible bag
- toteLarge open bag
- bundleGathered items tied together
- baleBound mass of material
carrier · holdall · feed bag · seed bag · coffee bag
Gathering mature crops
- grainCereal plant's harvest unit
- potatoesEdible underground tubers
- coffeeBrewed bean beverage
- cocoaGround cacao seed powder
rice · beans · corn · wheat · cotton · seeds · produce · farmers
Leaping in succession
- picnicOutdoor casual meal
- field dayTime of great success
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
- relayStage-by-stage transmission
three-legged · schoolyard · fairground · carnival · outdoor games
burlap
Coarse woven fiber
woven · fibrous · textured · rough · canvas · natural · earthy · hemp · twine · fiber
storage
Space for keeping goods
freight · stockpile · pack · stow · bundle · stack · warehouse · durable · sturdy · heavy-duty
bag
Flexible carrying container
harvest
Gathering mature crops
cocoa · rice · beans · corn · wheat · cotton · seeds · produce · farmers · market
hopping
Leaping in succession
- picnicOutdoor casual meal
- field dayTime of great success
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
relay · three-legged · schoolyard · fairground · carnival · outdoor games