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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.

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