pollock

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Alaska pollock is also a key ingredient in fish sticks and fast-food fish sandwiches sold in the United States.

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  1. noun Variant of pollack.

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  • Alaska pollock is also a key ingredient in fish sticks and fast-food fish sandwiches sold in the United States. —  Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News
  • Billions of pounds of Bering Sea pollock are caught each year. —  The Bellingham Herald: Sports News
  • And walleye pollock, the largest US fishery by volume, appear to be shifting into Russian waters. —  All Today's News - Sightline Daily
  • Some scientists and fishing industry players say it's conceivable that commercially valuable seafood species such as pollock or crab populations could expand in the Arctic, which could draw fishing fleets. —  Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News
  • National Marine Fisheries Service reveals that populations of Alaska pollock, the world's largest food fishery, have dropped 50 percent since last year. —  The Sietch Blog
 

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/ˈpɑlək, ək/
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