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POLLACHIUS POLLACHIUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod

Synonyms:

Pollachius pollachius; pollack; pollock

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Pollachius pollachius" is a kind of...):

gadoid; gadoid fish (a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae)

Meronyms (parts of "Pollachius pollachius"):

pollack; pollock (lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish)

Holonyms ("Pollachius pollachius" is a member of...):

genus Pollachius; Pollachius (pollack)

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