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sillock

(Scotland) A pollock or a coalfish, sometimes especially a young coalfish.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(Scotland) A pollock or a coalfish, sometimes especially a young coalfish.

Origin: From , ultimately from , síld, whence also dialectal and . More at sile. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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