PILOT BISCUIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pilot biscuit mean? 

• PILOT BISCUIT (noun)
  The noun PILOT BISCUIT has 1 sense:

1. very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple

  Familiarity information: PILOT BISCUIT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PILOT BISCUIT (noun)

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Meaning:

Very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

hardtack; pilot biscuit; pilot bread; sea biscuit; ship biscuit

Hypernyms ("pilot biscuit" is a kind of...):

biscuit (small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda)