About The Word Pollock

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Pollock to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Pollock definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Pollock

Pollock Meaning & Definition
Pollock Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pollock?

[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 artist famous for painting with a drip technique; a leader of abstract expressionism in America (1912-1956)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pollock: Jackson Pollock | Pollachius pollachius | pollack | pollack

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pollock:

See Also | gadoid | gadoid fish | genus Pollachius | painter | Pollachius | Pollachius pollachius | pollock | pollock | saltwater fish

Pollock In Webster's Dictionary

\Pol"lock\, n. [See {Pollack}.] (Zo["o]l.) A marine gadoid fish ({Pollachius carbonarius}), native both of the European and American coasts. It is allied to the cod, and like it is salted and dried. In England it is called {coalfish}, {lob}, {podley}, {podling}, {pollack}, etc.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Doughy ‐ having the consistency of dough because of insufficient leavening…
  • Arethusa ‐ any of several bog orchids of the genus Arethusa having 1 or…
  • Natterjack ‐ common brownish-yellow short-legged toad of western Europe; runs…
  • Euglenophyceae ‐ coextensive with the division…
  • Payoff ‐ a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the…
  • Outspokenness ‐ the trait of being blunt and…
  • Racquet ‐ a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval…
  • Hypostatize ‐ construe as a real existence, of a…
  • Coaling station ‐ a seaport where ships can take on…
  • Renal ‐ of or relating to…