KYACK

Etymology 1

Noun

kyack (plural kyacks)

A packsack to be swung on either side of a packsaddle.

Etymology 2

Noun

kyack (plural kyacks)

Obsolete spelling of kayak.

Source: Wiktionary


Ky"ack, n.

Definition: A pack sack to be swung on either side of a packsaddle. [Western U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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