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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hard·tack or Hard-tack n.
 1. A name given by soldiers and sailors to a kind of unleavened hard biscuit or sea bread.  Called also pilot biscuit, pilot bread, ship biscuit and ship bread
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 pilot biscuit
      n : very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple
          [syn: hardtack, pilot bread, sea biscuit, ship
           biscuit]