Visual meaning of 'hake'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of hake: A hook; a pot-hook.

noun

A hook; a pot-hook.

"The blacksmith shaped the metal rod into a strong hake to hang pots over the fire. "

Visual illustration of hake: A kind of weapon; a pike.

noun

A kind of weapon; a pike.

"The knight wielded a heavy hake, aiming to spear the charging boar. "

Visual illustration of hake: (in the plural) The draught-irons of a plough.

noun

(in the plural) The draught-irons of a plough.

"The farmer checked the hakes of his plough before beginning to till the field. "

agriculture utensil machine

Visual illustration of hake: One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merluccius, and allies. - Image 1

hake: One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merluccius, and allies. - Thumbnail 1

hake: One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merluccius, and allies. - Thumbnail 2

noun

One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merluccius, and allies.

"The fishmonger recommended hake for dinner, saying it's a mild and flaky white fish. "

fish animal food

Visual illustration of hake: A drying shed, as for unburned tile.

noun

A drying shed, as for unburned tile.

"The new brick factory used a long hake to dry the unburned clay tiles before firing them in the kiln. "

architecture building

Visual illustration of hake: To loiter; to sneak.

verb

To loiter; to sneak.

"He tried to hake around the corner, hoping to overhear the teacher talking about the test. "