Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.), Scot. The pollock, or coalfish; -- called also
sillock .
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- noun The
pollack .
Etymologies
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Examples
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There was a large increase in cod abundance and catches in the 1920s (Fig. 13.15), and other gadids, such as saithe, haddock, tusk, and ling, previously rare or absent at Greenland, also appeared there in the 1920s and 1930s.
Fisheries and aquaculture in the Central North Atlantic (Iceland and Greenland) 2009
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The English used to call it Rock Salmon, or Coley, and the Scots called it 'saithe' (and wouldn't eat it).
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The second most important category is whitefish, the exports of which (consisting mainly of cod, haddock, and saithe) are worth in the range of US $1.2 billion annually.
Fisheries and aquaculture in the Northeast Atlantic (Barents and Norwegian Seas) 2009
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Cod, saithe, haddock, and redfish (Sebastes marinus and S. mentella) have their main spawning grounds on the coastal banks and off the shelf edge (redfish only) of Norway between 62º and 70º N and return to the Barents Sea after spawning.
Fisheries and aquaculture in the Northeast Atlantic (Barents and Norwegian Seas) 2009
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Other important fisheries include those for capelin, Greenland halibut, king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus), haddock, and saithe.
Fisheries and aquaculture in the Northeast Atlantic (Barents and Norwegian Seas) 2009
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Juveniles and adults feed in the area; polar cod in the north - and northeasternmost parts, saithe and herring (Clupea harengus) in the southwest, as well as the easternmost Norwegian Sea and off the Norwegian coast.
Fisheries and aquaculture in the Northeast Atlantic (Barents and Norwegian Seas) 2009
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The problem then affected coley, or saithe, another species that British vessels discarded in abundance.
Archive 2007-12-01 Richard 2007
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The problem then affected coley, or saithe, another species that British vessels discarded in abundance.
The great fishing debate Richard 2007
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And as for any other thinge ther can none be gathered out of thos wordes/onles it be this that he promised to do that which Naaman required: goo thy wayes (saithe he) I will do as thow desirest/I shall praye for the.
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In the furst he saithe: But I haue a few thinges againste the/bicause thow hast there them that maintaine the doctrine of
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