Meaning of POLLACK
| Pronunciation: | | 'pâluk
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- [n] important food and game fish of northern seas especially North Atlantic; related to cod
- [n] lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
- [n] United States filmmaker (born in 1934)
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| | Synonyms: | | Pollachius pollachius, pollock, pollock, Sydney Pollack |
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| | See Also: | | film maker, film producer, filmmaker, gadoid, gadoid fish, genus Pollachius, movie maker, Pollachius, Pollachius pollachius, pollack, pollack, saltwater fish | |
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| | Definition: | | \Pol"lack\, n. [Cf. G. & D. pollack, and Gael. pollag a
little pool, a sort of fish.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A marine gadoid food fish of Europe ({Pollachius
virens}). Called also {greenfish}, {greenling}, {lait},
{leet}, {lob}, {lythe}, and {whiting pollack}.
(b) The American pollock; the coalfish.
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