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pollack

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pol·lack also pol·lock  (plk)
n. pl. pollack or pol·lacks also pollock or pol·locks
A marine food fish (Pollachius virens) of northern Atlantic waters, related to the cod.
[Alteration of Scots podlok.]
pollack or pollock
Noun
pl [-lacks, -lack, -locks] or -lock a food fish related to the cod, found in northern seas [origin unknown]
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Noun1.Pollack - United States filmmaker (born in 1934)
Sydney Pollack
2.pollack - lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
pollock
Pollachius pollachius, pollack, pollock - important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod
saltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as food
3.pollackpollack - important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod
Pollachius pollachius, pollock
gadoid, gadoid fish - a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae
genus Pollachius, Pollachius - pollack
pollack, pollock - lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish


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I had to go over and tell Henry Pollack he was dying.
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His suspicions being aroused, the sergeant followed the man, and with the aid of Constable Pollack succeeded, after a most desperate resistance, in arresting him.
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