pollack, pollock, Pollachius pollachius
(noun) important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod
pollack, pollock
(noun) lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
Pollack, Sydney Pollack
(noun) United States filmmaker (born in 1934)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Pollack (plural Pollacks)
Alternative spelling of Polack
pollack (plural pollacks or pollack)
Alternative spelling of pollock
pollack (third-person singular simple present pollacks, present participle pollacking, simple past and past participle pollacked)
Alternative spelling of pollock
Source: Wiktionary
Pol"lack, n. Etym: [Cf. G. & D. pollack, and Gael. pollag a little pool, a sort of fish.] (Zoöl.) (a) A marine gadoid food fish of Europe (Pollachius virens). Called also greenfish, greenling, lait, leet, lob, lythe, and whiting pollack. (b) The American pollock; the coalfish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 April 2025
(noun) a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
