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usually uncountable, plural pemmicans
A food made from meat which has been dried and beaten into a paste, mixed with berries and rendered fat, and shaped into little patties. quotations examples
I tried to eat some pemmican, but my mouth was too dry.
2013, Philipp Meyer, The Son, Simon & Schuster, published 2014, page 239
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