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Music

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Packs (band) Packs (stylized as PACKS) is a Canadian indie rock band from Toronto. History The band originated as the solo project of musician Madeline Link. The project later turned into a band, consisting of Link (guitar, vocals), Noah O'Neil (bass), Dex ...
, a Canadian indie rock band * ''Packs'' (album), by Your Old Droog * ''Packs'', a Berner album


Places

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Pack, Styria Pack is a former municipality in the district of Voitsberg in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Hirschegg-Pack. Geography Pack lies west of Graz near Pack Pass on the bo ...
, defunct Austrian municipality * Pack, Missouri, United States (US) * Chefornak Airport, Alaska, US (by ICAO code)


Groups of animals or people

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Pack (canine) A pack is a social group of conspecific canines. The number of members in a pack and their social behavior varies from species to species. Social structure is very important in a pack. Canine packs are led by a breeding pair. Pack behaviour ...
, the family structure of African wild dogs, jackals and wolves **
Pack hunter A pack hunter or social predator is a predatory animal which hunts its prey by working together with other members of its species. Normally animals hunting in this way are closely related, and with the exceptions of chimpanzees where only ma ...
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Cub scouts Cubs or Wolf Cubs are programs associated with some Scouting, Scout organizations, for young children, usually between 8 and 12, who are too young to be Scouts and make the Scout Promise. A participant in the program is called a Cub and a gro ...
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Peloton In a road Cycle sport, bicycle race, the peloton (, originally meaning ) is the main group or pack of riders. Riders in a group save energy by riding close (drafting (racing), drafting or slipstreaming) to (particularly behind) other riders. The ...
, in road bicycle racing


Containment, packaging, and shipping

* Pack, a deck of
playing card A playing card is a piece of specially prepared card stock, heavy paper, thin cardboard, plastic-coated paper, cotton-paper blend, or thin plastic that is marked with distinguishing motifs. Often the front (face) and back of each card has a f ...
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Backpack A backpack, also called knapsack, schoolbag, rucksack, pack, booksack, bookbag, haversack, packsack, or backsack, is in its simplest frameless form, a fabric sack carried on one's back and secured with two straps that go over the shoulders; b ...
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Cigarette pack A pack or packet of cigarettes (also informally called fag packet in British slang; as in the idiom Back-of-the-envelope calculation, "back of a fag packet" or "fag-packet calculation") is a rectangular Packaging, container, mostly of paperboard ...
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Pack animal A pack animal, also known as a sumpter animal or beast of burden, is a working animal used to transport goods or materials by carrying them, usually on its back. Domestic animals of many species are used in this way, among them alpacas, Bact ...
or beast of burden, an individual or type of working animal used by humans as means of transporting materials


Other uses

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Arctic ice pack The Arctic ice pack is the sea ice cover of the Arctic Ocean and its vicinity. The Arctic ice pack undergoes a regular seasonal cycle in which ice melts in spring and summer, reaches a minimum around mid-September, then increases during fall a ...
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Pack (aircraft) An air cycle machine (ACM) is the refrigeration unit of the environmental control system (ECS) used in pressurized gas turbine-powered aircraft. Normally an aircraft has two or three of these ACM. Each ACM and its components are often referred ...
, P.A.C.K (Pneumatic Air Cycle Kit), a kit containing an air cycle machine that provides air conditioning as part of an aircraft's environmental control system *
Pack (compression) Pack is a legacy Unix shell compression program based on Huffman coding. The unpack utility will restore files to their original state after they have been compressed using the ''pack'' utility. If no files are specified, the standard input w ...
, a UNIX utility to compress files using Huffman encoding *
Pack (surname) Pack is a surname. People with the surname include: * Carl Pack (1899–1945), New York politician * Charles Lathrop Pack (1857–1937), businessman, philanthropist, philatelist * David Pack (born 1952), American singer and musician * Sir Denis ...


See also

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Packer (disambiguation) Packer or Packers may refer to: Equipment * Cultipacker, an agricultural roller * Garwood Load Packer, an American waste collection vehicle * Production packer, a standard component of the completion hardware of oil or gas wells used to is ...
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Packing (disambiguation) Packing may refer to: Law and politics * Jury packing, selecting biased jurors for a court case * Packing and cracking, a method of creating voting districts to give a political party an advantage Other uses * Packing (firestopping), the proces ...
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Pak (disambiguation) Pak or PAK may refer to: Places * Pakistan (country code PAK) * Pak, Afghanistan * Pakpak Bharat, a regency in North Sumatra, Indonesia * Pak Island, in the Admiralty Islands group of Papua New Guinea * Pak Tea House, a café in Lahore, Pun ...
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The Pack (disambiguation) The Pack may refer to: Film and television * ''The Pack'' (1977 film), a horror film directed by Robert Clouse * ''The Pack'', a 2009 film starring Lucie Arnaz * ''The Pack'' (2010 film), a French films, also known as ''La meute'' * ''The Pac ...
* The pack: **The scrum formed by forwards in rugby league ** The scrum formed by forwards in rugby union {{Disambiguation, geo, surname