pollock

IPA: pˈɑɫʌk

Either of two lean, white marine food fishes, of the genus Pollachius, in the cod family.
A surname.
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho.
A town in Grant Parish, Louisiana.
A village in Sullivan County, Missouri.
A town in Campbell County, South Dakota.
A painting by Jackson Pollock.
Alternative spelling of Polack [(now Canada, US offensive slang) A Pole, or person of Polish descent.]

Examples of "pollock" in Sentences

I thought 'pollock' was a relatively new term for this fish.
The pollock, which is not plenty, is taken only in the spring.
The sandwich is made with cod as well as pollock, but that fish looked too scary.
A Los Angeles taxidermist created a pollock with a remote control device to operate his mouth and tail.
"It's important to recall the pollock industry has never operated under a hard cap because it means they have to cease fishing when they reach it.
The ones in British waters include Anton Dohrn off Rockall, home to species such as pollock, cod, hake, monkfish, redfish, squat lobsters and oreo fish.
Some scientists and fishing industry players say it's conceivable that commercially valuable seafood species such as pollock or crab populations could expand in the Arctic, which could draw fishing fleets.
George Leonard, a marine ecologist and aquaculture director for the Ocean Conservancy, said that requiring organic operations to use feed made of trimmings from sustainable wild-caught fish, such as pollock, or from organically farmed fish would be better than relying on the small, wild fish farmers currently use.