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   Lythe (līth), n. (Zool.) The European pollack; -- called also laith, and leet. [Scot.]
   
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   Lythe (līth), a. [See Lithe, a.] Soft; flexible. [Obs.]  Spenser.
   
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   Pollack (?), 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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