past participle of charque (a type of dried and salted meat) as in strong fondness

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jerky, pemmican

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Example:The hiker prefers to carry jerky instead of fresh meat for easy and long-lasting nutrition.

Definition:A type of meat that has been cut into thin strips, dried, and seasoned, often salted to preserve it.

From jerky

Example:Early explorers would prepare pemmican as a means of sustenance during expeditions when fresh food was scarce.

Definition:A high-energy food made from Native American cuisine of meat, fat, and – sometimes – dried fruit.

From pemmican