pollock

[ pol-uhk ]

noun,plural pol·locks, (especially collectively) pol·lock.Chiefly British.
  1. Also called saithe. a North Atlantic food fish, Pollachius virens, of the cod family.

Origin of pollock

1
Variant of pollack

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Other definitions for Pollock (2 of 2)

Pollock
[ pol-uhk ]

noun
  1. Sir Frederick, 1845–1937, English legal scholar and author.

  2. Jackson, 1912–56, U.S. painter.

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British Dictionary definitions for Pollock

Pollock

/ (ˈpɒlək) /


noun
  1. Sir Frederick. 1845–1937, English legal scholar: with Maitland, he wrote History of English Law before the Time of Edward I (1895)

  2. Jackson. 1912–56, US abstract expressionist painter; chief exponent of action painting in the US

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