Pollachius (Noun)
Meaning
Pollack.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Pollachius is a genus of fish that includes the pollock and saithe species commonly found in the North Atlantic Ocean.
- The pollachius pollachius, also known as pollock or lythe, is a mild-flavored fish often used in fish and chips.
- Pollachius virens, or saithe, is a large species of pollock that can grow up to 3 feet in length.
- Pollachius pollachius is an important commercial fish species in the North Sea and is often caught using trawling gear.
- The pollachius pollachius has a silvery-gray color with a distinctive lateral line that runs along its sides.