salt horse

salt horse

noun Nautical Slang.
salted beef; salt junk.

Origin:
1830–40

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  1. n.
    corned or salted beef. : We made spaghetti sauce with salt horse because that was the only meat we could find.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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