"pilot bread" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: So named because of its original popularity with seafarers (pilots) as a long-lasting staple food. Etymology templates: {{l|en|pilot|pilots}} pilots Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pilot bread (uncountable)
  1. hardtack Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: pilot biscuit, sea biscuit, sea bread, ship bread, ship's biscuit, ship biscuit
    Sense id: en-pilot_bread-en-noun-2QWaXo3l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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