forepack

noun

Etymology

From fore- + pack, modelled on backpack.

  1. inherited from *pakkô — “bundle, pack
  2. inherited from *pakkō
  3. derived from pak
  4. inherited from *pæcca
  5. inherited from pak
  6. prefixed as forepack — “fore + pack

Definitions

  1. A pack or container carried or located on the front or forward side.

    • A forepack carried over the saddlebags contained a gas mask, hand spade, food bag, field flask and cooking utensils.
    • This could not be applied to the forepack ballast tank but this will be generally operated at a fixed level.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for forepack. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA