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European pollock

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Fish of the species Pollachius pollachius, which live in the Northern Hemisphere, particularly off the coast of Norway and the United Kingdom.

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16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Basque: abadira — Pollachius pollachius
  • Faroese: lýrur — Pollachius pollachius
  • Faroese: lini — Pollachius pollachius
  • Faroese: hvítseiður — Pollachius pollachius
  • French: lieu jaune — Pollachius pollachius
  • Galician: badexo — Pollachius pollachius
  • Galician: cerreta — Pollachius pollachius
  • Galician: abadexo — Pollachius pollachius
  • Galician: corbelo — Pollachius pollachius
  • Norwegian Bokmål: lyr — Pollachius pollachius
  • Russian: серебри́стая са́йда (serebrístaja sájda) — Pollachius pollachius
  • Russian: по́ллок (póllok) — Pollachius pollachius
  • Russian: люр (ljur) — Pollachius pollachius
  • Scottish Gaelic: liùgh — Pollachius pollachius
  • Scottish Gaelic: fliùgh — Pollachius pollachius
  • Scottish Gaelic: bliong — Pollachius pollachius