pollack

A noun referring to a food fish found in northern seas, especially the North Atlantic, whose lean white flesh is similar to cod and is commonly eaten.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un pez de pesca comercial que habita en mares del norte, especialmente del Atlántico Norte, con carne magra blanca parecida a la del bacalao y muy consumido como alimento.

1. Edible fish flesh B1 formal culinary

   The lean white flesh of a North Atlantic fish, similar to cod, used as food.

   • We had grilled pollack with lemon and herbs for dinner.
   • Pollack is often used in fish and chips as a cheaper alternative to cod.
   • The recipe calls for fresh pollack fillets.

   🇪🇸Carne de abadejo

   Sinónimos: pollock

2. Marine fish species B1 formal

   An important food and game fish found in northern seas, especially the northern Atlantic, related to cod.

   • Pollack are commonly caught off the coast of Norway.
   • The fisherman landed a large pollack during the trip.
   • Pollack populations are carefully managed to prevent overfishing.

   🇪🇸Abadejo

   Sinónimos: pollock

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• pollack's possessive singular form