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gunny sack

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Noun1.gunny sackgunny sack - a bag made of burlap                
bag - a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag"


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Of course every boat-hand fixed a gunny sack and put it on like a bonnet, the way they do when they are toting wood, and we got one for Jake, and he slipped down aft with his hand-bag and come tramping forrard just like the rest, and walked ashore with them, and when we see him pass out of the light of the torch-basket and get swallowed up in the dark, we got our breath again and just felt grateful and splendid.
 
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