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Pollack   /pˈɑlək/   Listen
noun
Pollack  n.  (Zool.)
(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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"Pollack" Quotes from Famous Books



... were days—when George and the Little Commodore and the Looby and myself used to row out with a swinging stroke at sundown to Elm-beech-tree[13] and Conger Pool. The choosing of the mark; the careful heaving of the sling-stone; the blinn, skate, pollack, spider-crabs, and conger eels, we used to catch; the fights with the conger in the dark or by the light of matches or of an old lantern that blew out when it was most wanted; the absurd way the crew ...
— A Poor Man's House • Stephen Sydney Reynolds

... what his emotions might be. But Miss Pease, always susceptible, had a delightful cry all to herself, and Isaiah, retiring to the hall, blew his nose with a vigor which, as Captain Shad said afterwards, "had the Pollack Rip foghorn soundin' like a deef and ...
— Mary-'Gusta • Joseph C. Lincoln



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