Alaska pollock

noun

A semipelagic schooling fish, Gadus chalcogrammus (syn. Theragra chalcogramma), widely distributed in the North Pacific with largest concentrations found in the eastern Bering Sea.

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Meanings

nounAlaska pollock (plural Alaska pollocks or Alaska pollock)

plural Alaska pollocks · alternative Alaska pollack

  1. A semipelagic schooling fish, Gadus chalcogrammus (syn. Theragra chalcogramma), widely distributed in the North Pacific with largest concentrations found in the eastern Bering Sea.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 黄线狭鳕, 阿拉斯加鱈 /阿拉斯加鳕
  • 黄线狭鳕Gadus chalcogrammus
  • 阿拉斯加鱈 /阿拉斯加鳕Gadus chalcogrammus
  • 明太鱼 (míngtàiyú)Gadus chalcogrammus
  • 明太魚 /明太鱼 (míngtàiyú)Gadus chalcogrammus
French colin d'Alaska
  • colin d'AlaskaGadus chalcogrammus
German Pazifischer Pollack, Alaska-Pollack
  • Pazifischer PollackGadus chalcogrammus
  • Alaska-PollackGadus chalcogrammus
  • Alaska-SeelachsGadus chalcogrammus
  • Pazifischer PolardorschGadus chalcogrammus
Italian merluzzo d'Alaska, pollack d'Alaska
  • merluzzo d'AlaskaGadus chalcogrammus
  • pollack d'AlaskaGadus chalcogrammus
Japanese 介党鱈, 鯳
  • 介党鱈Gadus chalcogrammus
  • 鯳 (suketōdara)Gadus chalcogrammus
  • 助宗鱈Gadus chalcogrammus
  • 助惣鱈 (sukesōdara)Gadus chalcogrammus
  • 明太 (mentai)Gadus chalcogrammus
Korean 명태
  • 명태 (myeongtae)Gadus chalcogrammus
Norwegian Bokmål alaskatorsk, theragra
  • alaskatorskGadus chalcogrammus
  • theragraGadus chalcogrammus
  • pollockGadus chalcogrammus
  • alaskalyrGadus chalcogrammus
Polish mintaj
  • mintajGadus chalcogrammus
Portuguese escamudo-do-alasca
  • escamudo-do-alascaGadus chalcogrammus
Russian минта́й
  • минта́й (mintáj)Gadus chalcogrammus
Spanish abadejo de Alaska, colín de Alaska
  • abadejo de AlaskaGadus chalcogrammus
  • colín de AlaskaGadus chalcogrammus
Swedish Alaska pollock, stillahavsbleka
  • Alaska pollockGadus chalcogrammus
  • stillahavsblekaGadus chalcogrammus
  • alaskasejGadus chalcogrammus
  • stillahavslyraGadus chalcogrammus
Vietnamese cá minh thái Alaska
  • cá minh thái AlaskaGadus chalcogrammus
Cite this entry
APA

Alaska pollock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alaska%20pollock

MLA

“Alaska pollock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alaska%20pollock. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Alaska pollock,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alaska%20pollock.

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