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单词 pollack
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pollackn.1

Brit. /ˈpɒlək/, U.S. /ˈpɑlək/
Inflections: Plural unchanged, pollacks.
Forms: late Middle English pollokke, late Middle English poullok, 1500s pollases (plural), 1600s pollucke, 1600s– pollack, 1600s– pollock, 1700s pillock (Scottish (Shetland), rare), 1700s (Scottish (Shetland))–1800s pullock, 1900s– polloch, 1900s– pollok.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Compare later pollack n.2Scottish Gaelic pollag pollack n.2 is also found in sense 1, but this is probably after the English. Irish pollóg , †pullóg , German Pollack , and Dutch pollak (all in sense 1) are < English. In form pillock perhaps an error for piltock n. In sense 2 probably an error for pellock n.1 W. Elmer (in Terminol. Fishing (1973) iv. 209) records the word (in sense ‘coalfish’) from locations in Dorset, Cornwall, Somerset, Lancashire, and Kirkcudbrightshire.
1. Any of several edible marine fishes having a protruding lower jaw, now or formerly included in the genus Pollachius (family Gadidae); esp. (in Britain) P. pollachius of European inshore waters, and (in the United States, now usually in form pollock) the saithe or coalfish, P. virens, of the North Atlantic. Also (more fully Alaska pollack, walleye pollack): Theragra (formerly Pollachius) chalcogramma of the North Pacific.green-, sey-pollack, etc.: see the first element.
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > pollachius virens (coal-fish)
lob-keelingc1325
coalfish1337
lob1357
pollack1427
gull-fish1583
saithe1632
colmey1654
billard1661
rawlin pollack1673
sey-pollack1698
blackmouth1703
billet1769
greenback1772
green cod1776
glossan1780
stenlock179.
harbin1806
coalsey1829
rock salmon1831
rauning pollack1835
green pollack1859
coaly1915
the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > pollachius or true pollack
pollack1427
podley1525
whiting-pollack1673
green fish1806
greenling1880
1427–8 in P. Studer Port Bks. Southampton (1913) 16 (MED) Demi c de poullok, cust. j d.
c1460 in F. B. Bickley Little Red Bk. Bristol (1900) I. 154 Item of every ml. [sc. 1000] pollokkes and haddokes drye or salt, [etc.].
1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 32 Brets, Turbets, Dories,..Pollock, Mackrell, &c.
1668 in Rec. Mass. Bay (1854) IV. ii. 400 No man shall henceforth kill any codfish, hake, haddock, or pollucke, to be drjed for sale, in the month of December or January.
1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 154 The Pollack... During summer they are seen in great shoals frolicking on the surface of the water.
1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes II. 172 The Pollack is much less abundant on some parts of our coasts than the Coalfish.
1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 355 The Alaska Pollock, Pollachius chalcogrammus..is thus described by Prof. Jordan: ‘This species is known as Pollack to those who have seen the Atlantic species..’.
1933 K. Roberts Arundel 6 The green pollocks come up the river by the millions.
1980 List Common & Sci. Names Fishes U.S. & Canada (Amer. Fisheries Soc. Special Publ. No. 12) (ed. 4) 76/2 Although ‘pollock’ is firmly established for [Pollachius] virens in the western Atlantic, the variant spelling ‘pollack’ is applied to P. pollachius..in the eastern Atlantic.
1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes xiv. 240/2 The largest food fishery in the world is for North Pacific walleye pollock, Theragra chalcogramma.
2. Scottish. A porpoise. Cf. pellock n.1 Obsolete. rare.
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the world > animals > mammals > order Cetacea (whales) > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types of
huddon?c1370
whirlpoolc1450
thirlepollc1460
physeter1581
whirl-about1605
whirl-whale1606
thurlhead1610
black whale1615
blackfish1688
bonefish1752
pollack1774
Algerine1849
sea-boar1859
oil-butt1937
1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 271 See several small whales, called here Pollacks.
1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 323 Whales, pollacks, and porpesses.

Compounds

C1.
pollack fishing n.
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1894 Atlantic Monthly June 745/1 The pollock fishing, a sort of slow trolling; the chadding, with the boat anchored in a tideway.
1994 Time 4 Apr. 71/2 Six nations reached a tentative pact to restrict pollack fishing in an area known as the ‘doughnut hole’ in..the Bering Sea.
C2.
pollack whale n. now rare the sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis.
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1903 Science 23 Jan. 150/1 The species is called ‘Sejhval’ (pollack whale) by the Norwegian whalers.
1946 in Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law (1949) 43 Suppl. 185 ‘Sei whale’ means any whale known by the name of Balaenoptera borealis, sei whale, Rudolphi's rorqual, pollack whale, or coalfish whale.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pollackn.2

Forms: 1700s pollac, 1700s–1800s pollack, 1800s pollock.
Origin: A borrowing from Scottish Gaelic. Etymon: Scottish Gaelic pollag.
Etymology: < Scottish Gaelic pollag, probably a variant (with suffix substitution; compare -ag : see -ock suffix) of pollan powan n. (compare also pollan n.). Compare earlier pollack n.1
Scottish. Obsolete.
= powan n.
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Coregonus (whitefish) > member of
whiting1587
gwyniad1612
powan1633
whitefish1698
tittimeg1705
omul1706
pollack1707
pollan1714
skelly1740
vendace1769
tullibee1789
ferra1807
roundfish1821
herring-salmon1836
shad-salmon1842
mountain herring1877
bluefin1878
grayling1879
shad-waiter1879
houting1880
kilch1881
Menominee1882
gizzard-fish1883
1707 M. Symson in Present State of Great Brit. ii. x. 82 This Lake abounds with Fish of several sorts, and with one sort call'd Poans, and by some Pollacks, which is peculiar to this Lake, and very delicious to eat; being a kind of eel.
1793 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. IX. 16 In Lochlomond there are..pike, and a fish peculiar to itself, called pollac.
1827 J. Aikman tr. G. Buchanan Hist. Scotl. I. 28 One [fish] of a peculiar species and very delicious flavour, which they call the pollack [L. i. xxiii. pollacas vocant].
1835 T. T. Stoddart Art Angling 76 Confounded, till of late years, with the vendise, is the guiniad, or pollock, of Loch Lomond.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

pollackv.

Brit. /ˈpɒlək/, U.S. /ˈpɑlək/
Forms: see pollack n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pollack n.1
Etymology: < pollack n.1
rare.
intransitive. To fish for pollack.
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1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 9 370 Going out pollocking with some of the wild youngsters of the west.
1973 W. J. Burley Death in Salubrious Place vii. 136 He was out pollacking... There's plenty of pollack about.

Derivatives

ˈpollacking n.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for other fish
grayling fishing1704
sun fishery1782
drum fishing1818
jack fishing1820
bluefishing1838
drumming1849
snappering1870
stingareeing1871
barbelling1876
swordfishing1879
pollacking1886
weakfishing1888
snoeking1937
1886 Globe 22 July 3/1 Equipped for an evening or morning's pollacking.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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