famine food

Noun

countable uncountable

(nutrition) Any inexpensive or readily available food used to nourish people in times of extreme poverty or starvation.

Japanese Meaning

飢饉時に利用される、安価または容易に手に入る栄養補給用の食品

During the drought, villagers survived on famine food such as boiled roots and wild greens.

干ばつの間、村人たちは煮た根菜や野草などの飢饉時の救援食料で生き延びた。

Sense（1）

(nutrition) Any inexpensive or readily available food used to nourish people in times of extreme poverty or starvation.

famine foods

（ plural ）