daypack
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of daypack
Example Sentences
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It turns into a lightweight daypack and was perfect for walks and hikes in Slovenia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
They come in quick-drying “backpack cases,” made from recycled plastic water bottles, with carabiners attached — so you can clip them to your daypack for convenience.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024
Don’t forget to train in your hiking boots, use hiking poles and gradually add weight to a daypack.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022
Shannon Palus relies on this Lixada handheld flashlight, which she calls “superlatively tiny,” and “perfect to throw in your daypack for peace of mind, in case you get stuck on a hike past sundown.”
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2020
Sitting at his feet, next to the Thermos, was his go bag — a daypack that each of them had within reach twenty-four hours a day.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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