What does HAKES mean?

Hakes 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A type of fish that belongs to the cod family and is found in the North Atlantic Ocean (source: Merriam-Webster).
2. A type of fishing vessel used for catching hake fish (source: Collins Dictionary).

3. Pronunciations (US, UK):

• US: /heɪks/
• UK: /heɪk/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "hake" originated in the Middle English period and is derived from the Old Norse word "haki." It was first used to refer to the fish in the 15th century (source: Online Etymology Dictionary). Hake fish is a popular food in many countries, including Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. Hake fishing vessels are commonly used in the fishing industry to catch this type of fish.

5. Synonyms:

• Cod
• Haddock
• Whiting

6. Related Words:

• Bakes
• Cakes
• Fakes
• Lakes
• Makes

7. Example Sentences:

• The hakes caught by the fishermen were sold at the local market.
• The hake fishing vessel set sail early in the morning.