hake
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++hake /heɪk/ noun (plural hake) [countable, uncountable] HBFa sea fish, used as food 狗鳕，无须鳕〔一种食用海鱼〕
Examples from the Corpus
hake• The planned 75 % reduction in the permitted catch of hake was whittled down to 41 %.• This includes an extra 750 tonnes of haddock and 800 tonnes of hake.• Hard times for the hake and pilchard, next on the U.S. shopping list.• October came and with it the hake, caught with the pilchard nets but some also on hook and line.Origin hake (1400-1500) Perhaps from an unrecorded hakefish, from hake “hook” ((15-19 centuries))hake nounChinese
a used Corpus sea fish, as food
hake
hake /heɪk/
noun (plural hake) [uncountable and countable]
hake /heɪk/
noun (plural hake) [uncountable and countable] Date: 1400-1500
Origin: Perhaps from an unrecorded hakefish, from hake 'hook' (15-19 centuries)
a sea fish, used as food
Origin: Perhaps from an unrecorded hakefish, from hake 'hook' (15-19 centuries)