Bag vs. Backpack

A container of flexible material, such as paper, plastic, or leather, that is used for carrying or storing items.

A sturdy bag designed for carrying articles on a person's back, having shoulder straps and often mounted on a lightweight frame.

A handbag; a purse.

A piece of equipment, often containing life-support devices, designed to be used while being carried on the back

A piece of hand luggage, such as a suitcase or satchel.

To hike or travel while carrying a backpack.

A pouchlike or sagging organ or part of the body, such as a cow's udder.

To carry in a backpack.

An object that resembles a pouch.

A knapsack, sometimes mounted on a light frame, but always supported by straps, worn on a person’s back for the purpose of carrying things, especially when hiking, or on a student's back when carrying books.

(Nautical) The sagging or bulging part of a sail.

A similarly placed item containing a parachute or other life-support equipment.

The amount that a bag can hold.

(intransitive) To hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.

An amount of game taken or legally permitted to be taken.

(intransitive) To engage in low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodation.

(Baseball) A base.

To place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack.

(Slang) An area of interest or skill

A bag carried on the back, supported by straps looped over the shoulders.

(Slang) A woman considered ugly or unkempt.

To hike while carrying a backpack; - often used in the form go backpacking; as, to backpack through the forest.

To put into a bag

A bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

To cause to bulge like a pouch.

Hike with a backpack;

To capture or kill as game

To gain; acquire

To capture or arrest

To accomplish or achieve

To fail to attend purposely; skip

To stop doing or considering; abandon

To terminate the employment of.

To pack items in a bag.

To hang loosely

To swell out; bulge.

A soft container made out of cloth, paper, thin plastic, etc. and open at the top, used to hold food, commodities, and other goods.

A container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle or handles, in which you carry personal items, or clothes or other things that you need for travelling. Includes shopping bags, schoolbags, suitcases, and handbags.

(colloquial) One's preference.

(derogatory) An ugly woman.

A fellow gay man.

(baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.

(baseball) First, second, or third base.

(preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.

(mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.

A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.

A pouch tied behind a man's head to hold the back-hair of a wig; a bag wig.

The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.

A scrotum.

(UK) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.

A dark circle under the eye, caused by lack of sleep, drug addiction etc.

(slang) A small envelope that contains drugs, especially narcotics.

£1000, a grand.

(informal) A large number or amount.

(transitive) To put into a bag.

(transitive) To take with oneself, to assume into one's score

(informal) To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.

To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.

(slang) To steal.

To take a woman away with one as a romantic or sexual interest.

(slang) To arrest.

(transitive) To furnish or load with a bag.

To provide with artificial ventilation via a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.

To fit with a bag to collect urine.

To expose exterior shape or physical behaviour resembling that of a bag

To (cause to) swell or hang down like a full bag.

To hang like an empty bag.

To drop away from the correct course.

To become pregnant.

To forget, ignore, or get rid of.

To show particular puffy emotion

To swell with arrogance.

To laugh uncontrollably.

To criticise sarcastically.

A sack or pouch, used for holding anything; as, a bag of meal or of money.

A sac, or dependent gland, in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance; as, the bag of poison in the mouth of some serpents; the bag of a cow.

A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.

The quantity of game bagged.

A certain quantity of a commodity, such as it is customary to carry to market in a sack; as, a bag of pepper or hops; a bag of coffee.

To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.

To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game.

To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.

To swell or hang down like a full bag; as, the skin bags from containing morbid matter.

To swell with arrogance.

To become pregnant.

A flexible container with a single opening;

The quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person);

Place that runner must touch before scoring;

A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women);

The quantity that a bag will hold;

A portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes;

An ugly or ill-tempered woman;

Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)

An activity that you like or at which you are superior;

Capture or kill, as in hunting;

Hang loosely, like an empty bag

Bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge

Take unlawfully

Put into a bag;