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Hake

Noun

Sense 1: A large marine fish found in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean, typically caught for food.

Example sentence: I cooked a delicious hake fillet for dinner last night.

Related products: Hake Cookbook, Fresh Hake

Noun

Sense 2: Any of several other fishes, especially those resembling or related to the hake.

Example sentence: The angler proudly displayed his catch of a massive hake.

Related products: Fish Identification Guide, Angling Gear

Noun

Sense 3: A wooden frame for hanging clothes to dry; clothes horse.

Example sentence: She put her wet clothes on the hake to dry them thoroughly.

Related products: Clothes Drying Rack, Laundry Accessories

Verb

Sense 1: To dry or cure (fish) by smoking, especially haddock or herring.

Example sentence: The traditional way of preserving hake is to hake it.

Related products: Fish Smoker, Smoked Fish

Verb

Sense 2: To pull or move swiftly and suddenly.

Example sentence: The magician haked a rabbit out of his hat.

Related products: Magic Trick Set, Rabbit Plush