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gunnysack

[ guhn-ee-sak ]

noun

  1. a sack made of gunny or burlap.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gunnysack1

First recorded in 1860–65; gunny + sack 1
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Example Sentences

In my case, it didn’t settle gently like a leaf, it thudded down like a gunnysack of organ meat.

The Scarecrow's head was a gunnysack filled with bran, on which the eyes, nose and mouth had been painted.

They ate only half, prudently putting the rest back in the gunnysack for future reference.

Now, lift that gunnysack to your saddle and tie it on behind.

They came in last night after dark, after being gone in the interior for three weeks, carrying a gunnysack.

When ready for disarming, spread a burlap or gunnysack across your lap and order the assistant to bring the skunk.

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