podler

noun

pod·​ler
ˈpädlər
variants or less commonly podley
-li
plural podlers
-lərz
also podlies
-liz
or podles
-dᵊlz
chiefly Scottish
: a young pollock

Word History

Etymology

probably alteration of podlok, obsolete variant of pollack

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“Podler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/podler. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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