Definitions for: 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)



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: Jackson Pollock, Pollachius pollachius, pollack, pollack

See Also: gadoid, gadoid fish, genus Pollachius, painter, Pollachius, Pollachius pollachius, pollock, pollock, saltwater fish

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