rucksacks

Bags with straps

Rucksacks is the plural of rucksack, a bag carried on the back with shoulder straps.

The word is more common in British English, where Americans typically say backpack.

Rucksack often suggests hiking or outdoor use: We loaded our rucksacks and set off up the trail.

hiking

backpacking

Self-supported wilderness travel

daypack · summit · expedition · campsite · outdoors · bushwalking · rambling · hillwalking · scrambling · ridgeline

gear

straps

Narrow securing bands

pockets · padded · waterproof · capacity · liters · frame · hip belt · load-bearing · nylon · drawstring

travel

hostel

Shared traveler lodging

budget travel · nomad · wanderlust · journey · luggage · airport · traveler · youth hostel · globetrotter · vagabond

military

infantry

Ground combat troops

deployment · march · kit · army · combat · fatigues · soldier · camouflage · field · regiment

school

schoolbag

Student's book carrier

locker · campus · classroom · lunchbox · stationery · pencil case · binders · notebooks · satchel · college

Categories
Opposites
carrying method

rucksackssuitcases

Rectangular travel bags

wheelie bags · handbags · briefcases · purses · tote bags

travel style

rucksackssuitcases

Rectangular travel bags

steamer trunks · valises · portmanteaus · handbags · briefcases

outdoor vs. stationary storage

rucksackswardrobes

Freestanding clothes storage furniture

closets · dressers · cabinets · chests of drawers · armoires

Family

rucksack

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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G