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In the novel Hatchet, "bluff" refers to a high, steep cliff that Brian encounters while exploring his surroundings. He climbs the bluff to try and get a better view of his surroundings and hopes to see signs of civilization or rescue. However, he realizes that he is lost and must figure out a way to survive on his own.

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