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单词 salt horse
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salt horse

noun [mass noun] nautical slang, archaic
Salted beef.Pork and beef came packed in casks of four pound pieces, pickled in brine, and known to the men as ‘salt horse’....
  • Salt beef, derisively labeled "salt horse" by the soldiers, was hardly fit for consumption. It was so heavily impregnated with salt that it had to be soaked overnight in a running stream. Even then, it was still often rusty from improper packing and gave off an incredible stench.
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