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PILOT BISCUIT
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple
Synonyms:
hardtack; pilot biscuit; pilot bread; sea biscuit; ship biscuit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("pilot biscuit" is a kind of...):
biscuit (small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda)