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biltong

noun [U]
 
 
/ˈbɪl.tɒŋ/ US  /-tɑːŋ/ South African English

Definition

meat that has been cut into long pieces, flavoured with spices, and driedKinds of meat
(Definition of biltong noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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