: any of several marine food fishes (as of the genera Merluccius and Urophycis) related to the Atlantic cod
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Swap in another firm-fleshed sustainable fish like pollack, hake, halibut, mahi-mahi, barramundi, cod, or Arctic char. —
Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025 Or go more upscale at a seafood specialist like Fishworks for its atmosphere and the hake or even halibut. —Susanne Fowler, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025 To start, perhaps a light combination of roasted cauliflower and anchovies or the red pepper mousse, then the hake with a creamy rosemary beurre blanc beef cheek. —Eleanor Aldridge, AFAR Media, 30 May 2025 Hav & Mar, which opened in 2022, is a marrying of Swedish and Ethiopian flavors with dishes like a pan-seared hake served with shiro and gomen, Ethiopian greens similar to collards. —Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hake
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025 Or go more upscale at a seafood specialist like Fishworks for its atmosphere and the hake or even halibut. —Susanne Fowler, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025 To start, perhaps a light combination of roasted cauliflower and anchovies or the red pepper mousse, then the hake with a creamy rosemary beurre blanc beef cheek. —Eleanor Aldridge, AFAR Media, 30 May 2025 Hav & Mar, which opened in 2022, is a marrying of Swedish and Ethiopian flavors with dishes like a pan-seared hake served with shiro and gomen, Ethiopian greens similar to collards. —Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hake
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hake
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: any of several marine food fishes related to the cod
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