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fish pemmican Hist. 
a preparation of dried, pounded fish and fish fat made after the fashion of pemmican (def. 1).
See also: pemmican (def .1)
- 1860 On stopping to cook breakfast we were greatly disappointed to find that the fish pemmican which we were so thankful to get, was nearly all rotten.
- 1956 For fish pemmican, salmon was dried . . . and then pounded fine in stone mortars. These dried fish could be stored in baskets or fish fats could be added to make standard type pemmican.
- 1860 On stopping to cook breakfast we were greatly disappointed to find that the fish pemmican which we were so thankful to get, was nearly all rotten.