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GORP
Etymology
The Oxford English Dictionary cites a 1913 reference to the verb "gorp", meaning "to eat greedily". The occasionally theorised good old raisins and peanuts is probably a backronym.
Noun
gorp (uncountable)
A loose mixture of dried fruit, nuts, frequently salt, and sometimes other ingredients; designed as an energy supplement for use while hiking, climbing, canoeing, etc.
Synonyms
• scroggin
• trail mix
Anagrams
• PROG, Prog, prog, prog.
Source: Wiktionary
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