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verb
Hake  v. i.  To loiter; to sneak. (Prov. Eng.)






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"Hake" Quotes from Famous Books



... tracked across the bay to South Shore, casting my lines in sight of Scituate. Ere nightfall, I hauled my skiff high and dry on the beach, laden with red rock-cod, or the white-bellied ones of deep water; haddock, bearing the black marks of St. Peter's fingers near the gills; the longbearded hake, whose liver holds oil enough for a midnight lamp; and now and then a mighty halibut, with a back broad as my boat. In the autumn, I trolled and caught those lovely fish, the mackerel. When the wind was high,—when the ...
— The Village Uncle (From "Twice Told Tales") • Nathaniel Hawthorne



Words linked to "Hake" :   fish, ling, silver hake



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