There was some subterfuge about our position on board--I forget the particulars now--I was called the supercargo and Pollack was the steward.
Next day for all the morning I resisted the impulse to go to him, and played nap with Pollack with my secret gnawing at me, and in the evening started to go and was near benighted.
I still remember it as pure relief when at last Pollack came to me pipe in mouth.
And, moreover, I was cooped up with two of the worst bores in Christendom, Pollack and the captain.
I lay there hating him and wondering if I and Pollack could lock him in his cabin and run the ship without him.
I told the captain that I agreed with him that the British were the scum of Europe, the westward drift of all the people, a disgusting rabble, and I lost three pounds by attenuated retail to Pollack at ha'penny nap and euchre.
Pollack kept cooler and chewed his pipe watchfully with that blue eye of his upon the captain's gestures.
It was a fine bright day and the water being marvellously clear he could see the pollack ranging swiftly about at a considerable depth and rising at intervals to the surface to capture their prey.
The Alaska pollack (Theragra chalcogramma) is a large fish with projecting lower jaw, widely diffused in the north Pacific and useful as a food-fish to the Aleutian peoples.
The wall-eyed pollack (Theragra fucensis) is found about Puget Sound.
The pollack was then examined, with all its glories of gold, bronze, and orange.
And you want I should go down to that place and live on pollack and potatoes till them folks die, for the sake of just a home?
And I never yet heard of pollack swimmin' ashore and begging to be split and dried against winter.
But if I may be allowed to express my likes and dislikes, I got to be honest and say that there's victuals I eat that would have suited me better for a steady diet than pollack and potatoes.
It seems a sin to go home on such a day, and it is too early to try for pollackwith so bright a sun.
You take a reef down in both sails to make the boat slower and easier to handle, for you do not want to have to devote all your attention to keeping her right side up when you are fishing for pollack close in to the rocks.
Mackerel is what you hope for; gurnard you will put up with; pollack will not be caught in any numbers so far from the shore.
The Pollack was thus kept by main religious force in touch with a liquid with which he had no external sympathy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pollack" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
