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haye

noun
\ ˈhā, ˈhī\
plural -s

Definition of haye

archaic
: shark

History and Etymology for haye

Dutch haai, from Middle Dutch haey, haeye, from Old Norse hār thole, dogfish, shark; akin to Old High German huohili small plow, Gothic hoha plow, Welsh cainc branch, Old Irish cēcht plow, Sanskrit śākhā branch; basic meaning: branch

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