| pollack | <zoology> A marine gadoid food fish of Europe (Pollachius virens). Synonym: greenfish, greenling, lait, leet, lob, lythe, and whiting pollack. The American pollock; the coalfish. Origin: Cf. G. & D. Pollack, and Gael. Pollag a little pool, a sort of fish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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