Definition/Meaning of pollock

• English - Noun: pollock (plural pollocks or pollock) Either of two lean , white marine food fish es, of the genus Pollachius , in the cod family.: Pollachius pollachius. Pollachius virens.
• English - Verb: pollock (third-person singular simple present pollocks, present participle pollocking, simple past and past participle pollocked) To fish for pollock. pollock (third-person singular simple present pollocks, present participle pollocking, simple past and past participle pollocked) To splatter , as with paint.
• English - External links: Pollock on Wikipedia . Wikipedia Pollachius on Wikispecies . Wikispecies: Pollachius
• English - Etymology: Etymology 1. From Middle English [Term?], perhaps from Scots podlok . Etymology 2. From Jackson Pollock, an American artist who painted in splatters.
• English - Pronunciation: (General American) IPA: /ˈpɑlək/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈpɒlək/