haversack
Sign in to savethumb|upright=1.4|World War II-era American infantryman with a haversack at his hip hanging from a shoulder strap
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- Origins
- Commonwealth usage
- U.S. Army
- U.S. Marine Corps
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thumb|upright=1.4|World War II-era American infantryman with a haversack at his hip hanging from a shoulder strap
A haversack, musette bag, or small pack is a bag with a single shoulder strap. Although similar to a backpack, the single shoulder strap differentiates this type from other backpacks. There are exceptions to this general rule.