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单词 pollan
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pollann.

Brit. /ˈpɒlən/, U.S. /ˈpɑlən/, Irish English /ˈpʌlɒːn/
Forms: 1700s pullein, 1700s–1800s pollen, 1700s– pollan, 1900s– pollán.
Origin: A borrowing from Irish. Etymon: Irish pollán.
Etymology: < Irish pollán, perhaps < Irish poll hole, pond (see pool n.1) +-án , suffix forming diminutives. Compare earlier powan n.
A freshwater whitefish found in certain Irish loughs, formerly thought to be a variety of the vendace, Coregonus albula, and now regarded either as a unique species, C. pollan, or as a subspecies of the Arctic cisco, C. autumnalis.
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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
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1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 262 It does not abound with many sorts of Fish, but those that are are very good, such as Salmon, Trout, Pike, Breame, Roch, Eels and Pollans, with which last it does abound.
1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 177 [Ireland] The Pullein, or, as some call it, the fresh-water herring.
1807 R. C. Hoare Tour Ireland 224 The pollen, which is the same as the ferra of the lake of Geneva.
1864 J. G. Bertram in F. Galton Vacation Tourists & Trav. 1862–3 65 The powan of Loch Lomond and the pollan of Lough Neagh are not the same fish, but both belong to the Corregoni; the powan is long and slender, while the pollan is an altogether stouter fish.
1936 J. T. Jenkins Fishes Brit. Isles (ed. 2) 241 The Lough Neagh Pollan..is a rather well-known fish, since it is regularly exported from Ireland.
1992 Times 12 Sept. (Weekend Suppl.) 7/1 We know..from the archaeological remains of kitchen midden sites..that char, pollan, pike, perch and carp were present.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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