hake – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
hake
n.
type of fish related to the cod
Hake
The term
hake refers to fish in either of:
- Family Phycidae (sometimes subfamily Phycinae in family Gadidae) of the northern oceans
- Family Merlucciidae of northern and southern oceans
hake
Noun
1. the lean flesh of a fish similar to cod
(hypernym) fish
2. any of several marine food fishes related to cod
(hypernym) gadoid, gadoid fish
(hyponym) silver hake, Merluccius bilinearis, whiting
hake
n.
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Hake
(v. t.)
To loiter; to sneak.
(n.)
One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merlucius, and allies. The common European hake is M. vulgaris; the American silver hake or whiting is M. bilinearis. Two American species (Phycis chuss and P. tenius) are important food fishes, and are also valued for their oil and sounds. Called also squirrel hake, and codling.
(n.)
A drying shed, as for unburned tile.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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