NYT Dictionary
POLLOCK
/ˈpɑlək/NounVerbPOL-lockpol-lock · 2 syllablesGrade 12
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
Either of two lean, white marine food fishes, of the genus Pollachius, in the cod family.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English [Term?], perhaps from Scots podlok.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Atlantic pollockEuropean pollocklytheBoston bluescoalfishcoleysilver billssaitheJackson Pollockpollack
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.
