seabag

English

US military-issued seabags

Etymology

sea + bag

Noun

seabag (plural seabags)

  1. A duffel bag used by sailors or marines.
    • 2001, Wesley Hall, The Hooligan Navy: A True Story about the Old Coast Guard, page 163:
      Even though it was still short of lights-out by two hours, the enlisted men's quarters was abuzz and asnort with the sounds of sleeping men when I dragged my seabag through the hatchway.

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