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hakeAny of various marine fishes belonging to the cod family, found in northern European, African, and American waters. They have silvery elongated bodies and grow up to 1 m/3 ft in length. They have two dorsal fins and one long anal fin. The silver hake (M. bilinearis) is an important food fish. (Genera Merluccius and Urophycis, family Gadidae.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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“Yes, yes, when the trees begain to be covered with leaves, and the ice was out of the hake, it was a second paradise. |
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