or pollock Either of two commercially important North Atlantic species of food fish in the cod family (Gadidae). Pollachius (or Gadus) virens, called saithe or coalfish in Europe, is deep green with a pale belly. It has a small chin barbel (fleshy protuberance) and three dorsal and two anal fins. A carnivorous, lively, usually schooling fish, it grows to about 3.5 ft (1.1 m) long and weighs up to 35 lbs (16 kg). The other species, Theragra chalcogramma, or walleye pollack, closely resembles P. virens. Pollock v. Farmers' Loan and Trust Company Pollock Paul Jackson Pollock Sir Frederick 3rd Baronet
important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod
important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish United States filmmaker (born in 1934)
{i} family name; Sir Frederick Pollock (1845-1937), English jurist, author of "Law of Torts"; Jackson Pollock (1912-1956), U.S. abstract-expressionist painter