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haaf.

the open sea, especially as a place to fish

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/hɑf/
  1. the open sea, especially as a place to fish

    Scotland · Shetland
  2. the practice of sea fishing for such as cod, ling and tusk

    Shetland
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse haf (“the sea”). Cognate with Danish hav, Old English hæf (Etymology 2).

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