pollock en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˈpɒlək/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈpɑlək/ (General-American)
Etymology
From Middle English [Term?], perhaps from Scots podlok.
Meanings
- Either of two lean, white marine food fishes, of the genus Pollachius, in the cod family. ▸ Pollachius pollachius.
- Either of two lean, white marine food fishes, of the genus Pollachius, in the cod family. ▸ Pollachius virens.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pollack | alternative | lexicographic | |
| pollock | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| pollocks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
cod · cusk · haddock · cod · cod · hake · cod · whiting · whiting · hake · cusk · haddock · ling · ling
Deriveds
Alaskan pollock · Atlantic pollock · European pollock · Alaska pollock
Hypernyms
fish · vertebrate · organism · creature · creature · gadiform · organism · gadid · animal · gadiform · animal · gadid · fish · vertebrate
Synonyms
European pollock · silver bills · Atlantic pollock · coley · saithe · Boston blues · lythe · coalfish
Translations (31)
fi lyyraturska (P. pollachius) (food fish related to cod) · no sei (P. virens) (food fish related to cod) · sv bleka (P. pollachius) (food fish related to cod) · pt paloco (food fish related to cod) · no lyr (P. pollachius) (food fish related to cod) · ga mangach (food fish related to cod) · de Pollack (P. pollachius) (food fish related to cod) · ru са́йда (food fish related to cod) · hu sárga tőkehal (food fish related to cod) · bg морска треска (food fish related to cod) · fi seiti (P. virens) (food fish related to cod) · bg сайда (food fish related to cod) · gl fogoneiro (P. virens) (food fish related to cod) · de Seelachs (P. virens) (food fish related to cod) · ga luóg (food fish related to cod) · gl badexo (P. pollachius) (food fish related to cod) · es carbonero (P. virens) (food fish related to cod) · nl koolvis (food fish related to cod) · fo seiður (food fish related to cod) · de Köhler (P. virens) (food fish related to cod) · tr kömür balığı (food fish related to cod) · sv gråsej (P. virens) (food fish related to cod) · fo lýrur (food fish related to cod) · cy morlas (food fish related to cod) · sv lyrtorsk (food fish related to cod) · de Kohlfisch (food fish related to cod) · es abadejo (P. pollachius) (food fish related to cod) · fr lieu (food fish related to cod) · ast abadexu (food fish related to cod) · ga pollóg (food fish related to cod) · hu tőkehal (food fish related to cod)