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SILVER HAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does silver hake mean? 

SILVER HAKE (noun)
  The noun SILVER HAKE has 1 sense:

1. found off Atlantic coast of North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: SILVER HAKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SILVER HAKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Found off Atlantic coast of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Merluccius bilinearis; silver hake; whiting

Hypernyms ("silver hake" is a kind of...):

hake (any of several marine food fishes related to cod)

Meronyms (parts of "silver hake"):

whiting (flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America)


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