pollock

/ˈpɑlək/
/ˈpɒlək/
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Other forms: pollocks

Definitions of pollock
  1. noun
    important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod
    synonyms: Pollachius pollachius, pollack
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    type of:
    gadoid, gadoid fish
    a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae
  2. noun
    lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
    synonyms: pollack
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    type of:
    saltwater fish
    flesh of fish from the sea used as food
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