mochila
[ moh-chee-luh ]
/ moʊˈtʃi lə /
noun
a flap of leather on the seat of a saddle, used as a covering and sometimes as a base to which saddlebags are attached.
Origin of mochila
1855–60,
Americanism; < Spanish: literally, knapsack, derivative of
mochil errand boy < Basque
motxil, diminutive of
motil, mutil boy, servant < Latin
mutilus mutilated (from the custom of shaving boys' heads)
Words nearby mochila
mocha,
mocha stone,
mocha ware,
mochi,
mochica,
mochila,
mock,
mock chicken,
mock epic,
mock mold,
mock moon