Pork cured in salt.

plural of salt pork

(uncountable, US, obsolete, sailor's slang) salt beef / (countable, UK, naval) A naval officer or rating whose training and experience have qualified him as a seaman rather than in any specialised trade.

(inorganic chemistry) An inorganic compound that consists of a fixed proportion of two salts, often sharing either a common cation or common anion

(idiomatic) With a little common sense and skepticism.

A hay made from saltgrass. / A hay made from any grass grown in salty or alkalli conditions.

(obsolete, chemistry) Sugar of lead.

simple past tense and past participle of salt away

(obsolete, medicine, chemistry) potassium sulfate obtained by fusing niter with sulfur

(chemistry, obsolete) A crystalline growth of an arborescent form.