A female given name from Hebrew derived from Polly and Anna; rare in the real world.

One who is persistently cheerful and optimistic, even when given cause not to be so.

(colloquial, US, Southeastern Pennsylvania) A secret Santa gift exchange.

(botany) The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc.

(botany) Fertilization by the transfer of pollen from an anther of one plant to a stigma of another. / (figuratively) Inspiration, stimulation, or influence between diverse elements.

(collective) The common people; the masses. (Used with or without the definite article.) / (proscribed) The elite.

Alternative spelling of pollock

Alternative spelling of pollock

(US, dialectal) A tadpole.

(botany) The plant that contributes male reproductive material, the pollen.