HAKE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word hake. (close relations)
Definition of HAKE
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cod | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) • lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached • major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters adverb • collecting the charges upon delivery adjective satellite • payable by the recipient on delivery verb • fool or hoax • harass with persistent criticism or carping | ||||||||
fish | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces • the flesh of fish used as food • the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20 verb • seek indirectly • catch or try to catch fish or shellfish | ||||||||
haddock | nounn | |||||||
noun • lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried • important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller | ||||||||
ling | nounn | |||||||
noun • water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs • common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere • elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried • American hakes • elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth | ||||||||
scrod | nounn | |||||||
noun • flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds; also young haddock and pollock; often broiled • young Atlantic cod or haddock especially one split and boned for cooking | ||||||||
sprat | nounn | |||||||
noun • small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines • small herring processed like a sardine | ||||||||
whiting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe • flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America • a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish • any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters • found off Atlantic coast of North America • a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus | ||||||||
coalfish | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any of several blackish fish, especially Pollachius virens, a pollack, and Anoplopoma fimbria, sablefish. | ||||||||
saithe | nounn | |||||||
noun • The pollock or coalfish or coley (Pollachius virens). | ||||||||
codling | nounn | |||||||
noun • young codfish |