reefer's nut

noun

The centre part of a ship’s biscuit. This part was compressed and even harder than the rest of the biscuit.

Meanings

nounreefer's nut (plural reefer's nuts)

plural reefer's nuts

  1. The centre part of a ship’s biscuit. This part was compressed and even harder than the rest of the biscuit.
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