Found 2 items, similar to pollock.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Pollock
Pollock
n 1: United States artist famous for painting with a drip
technique; a leader of abstract expressionism in America
(1912-1956) [syn:
Jackson Pollock]
2: lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
[syn:
pollack]
3: important food and game fish of northern seas (especially
the northern Atlantic); related to cod [syn:
pollack,
Pollachius pollachius
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pollock
Pollock
\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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