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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pollack \Pol"lack\, n. [Cf. G. & D. pollack, and Gael. pollag a
little pool, a sort of fish.] (Zool.)
(a) A marine gadoid food fish of Europe ({Pollachius
virens}). Called also greenfish, greenling, lait,
leet, lob, lythe, and whiting pollack.
(b) The American pollock; the coalfish.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Lythe \Lythe\ (l[imac]th), n. (Zool.) The European pollack; -- called also laith, and leet. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Lythe \Lythe\ (l[imac][th]), a. [See Lithe, a.] Soft; flexible. [Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster] Lythonthriptic
