Definition of Pollachius

1. Noun. Pollack.

Exact synonyms: Genus Pollachius
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Gadidae, Gadidae
Member holonyms: Pollachius Pollachius, Pollack, Pollock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pollachius

Polis
Polish
Polish Sign Language
Polish monetary unit
Polish notation
Polish parliament
Polish space
Polishness
Polistes
Polistes annularis
Politzer
Politzer's luminous cone
Politzer bag
Politzer method
Polk
Pollachius (current term)
Pollachius pollachius
Pollack
Pollard
Pollock
Pollockian
Pollocks
Pollux
Polly
Pollyanish
Pollyanna
Pollyanna-ish
Pollyannaish
Pollyannaishly
Pollyannaism

Literary usage of Pollachius

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1864)
"Genus Pollachius (Nilsson.) which one has been considered to be identical with the European Pollachius This genus does not appear to include more than one ..."

2. A manual of British vertebrate animals: Or Descriptions of All the Animals by Leonard Jenyns (1835)
"M. Pollachius, Flem. (Pollack.) — Lower jaw considerably the longest: lateral line ... M. Pollachius, Flem. Brit. An. p. 195. Gadus Pollachius, Linn. Syst. ..."

3. Scientific Investigations by Great Britain Fishery Board for Scotland, Fishery Board for Scotland (1902)
"AND THE LYTHE (Cadus pollachius, Linn.), IN RESPECT TO CERTAIN EXTERNAL AND OSTEOLOGICAL CHARACTERS. BY H. CHAS. WILLIAMSON, MA, D.Sc. (PLATES IV. ..."

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