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- noun Plural form of
pollock .
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Examples
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• The sole reason I'm whiting to you is because this fishy correspondence is all a load of pollocks Letters, 21 January.
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In between, there is Peter Baldwin's Covent Garden shop www. pollocks-coventgarden.co.uk
The Cabinet of Wonders Gift Guide Heather McDougal 2007
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I was also shocked to discover that some philistine has been eating pollocks, outrageous, but then maybe canvas tastes nice with a bit of butter and parsley?
Archive 2007-02-01 2007
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Passamaquoddy, meaning 'the place of the pollocks'"(Doctor Kohl, _Dis. of Maine_, p. 234)" This derivation is doubtful.
Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine Walter H. Rich
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We here had plenty of several sorts of fish, as silver-fish, snappers, bonitoes, cavallos, pollocks, old wives, and cray-fish of great size.
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When Bond looked at the years in which high numbers of young pollocks survived, he found they were characterised by summer storms.
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Buffalo is known for its weather, pollocks, and food, but not so much for fashion.
buffawhat.com 2009
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When Bond looked at the years in which high numbers of young pollocks survived, he found they were characterised by summer storms.
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The Micmac word Quoddy, Kady, or Cadie means simply a place or region and is properly used in conjunction with some other noun; as, for example, Pestum-oquoddy (Passamaquoddy), the place of pollocks. "
Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine Walter H. Rich
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