Usually means: Preserved, salty meat for sailors.
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  1. salt junk: Merriam-Webster
  2. salt junk: Wordnik
  3. salt junk: Wiktionary
  4. salt junk: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. salt junk: Dictionary.com
  6. Salt Junk: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  7. salt junk: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Salt junk: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. salt junk: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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▸ noun:  (historical) Hard salt beef used as food on board ship.

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salt horse, salt beef, salt meat, sea liquor, saltery, saltfish, sea stock, bay salt, salt cod, saltchuck, more...

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salt horse, salt beef, salt meat, sea liquor, saltery, saltfish, sea stock, bay salt, salt cod, saltchuck, more...



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