hake

White-fleshed Atlantic catch

Hake is a slender saltwater fish related to cod, found in Atlantic and Pacific waters.

The flesh is mild, white, and flaky—popular in European cooking and often used for fish and chips in Britain.

Several species are called hake: We ordered the grilled hake with lemon.

species

cod

Cold-water food fish

ling · codfish · whitefish · groundfish · stockfish

culinary

fillet

Boneless meat portion

poached · sautéed · flaky · breadcrumbs · panko · lemon · tartar · chowder · fish and chips · croquettes

fishing

trawling

Net-dragging fishing method

fishery · longline · spawning · sustainable · catch · nets · commercial · deep-sea · pacific

appearance

silvery

Pale metallic sheen

fins · streamlined · slender · pale · delicate · firm · moist

seafood

halibut

Large edible flatfish

  • soleFoot's bottom surface
  • bassDeep pitch or fish
  • perchResting spot for birds

trout · salmon · snapper · grouper · monkfish · turbot · flounder · tilapia · seabream · barramundi

Categories
Opposites
fish type/anatomy

hakeshellfish

Aquatic creatures with exoskeletons

shrimp · lobster · crab · clam · mussel

protein source

hakebeef

Bovine meat for eating

chicken · pork · lamb · tofu · tempeh

Family

hakes

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G