pollock
IPA: pˈɑɫʌk
noun
- 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.]
verb
- To fish for pollock.
- To splatter, as with paint.
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Examples of "pollock" in Sentences
- Pollock was also an active freemason.
- Pollock did not paint at all in 1956.
- Pollock held this position until 1985.
- Pollock and his family moved there as well.
- Pollock and Maitland is a multi volume edition.
- Pollock does not note the source for the quote.
- Pollock designed apparatus for use in tunnelling.
- An exception might be the drip paintings of Pollock.
- Pollock is engaged in French feminism and psychoanalysis.
- To the untutored eye, it's where Munch meets Hieronymus Bosch or Jackson Pollock collides with Salvador Dali.