haye
noun
ˈhā,
ˈhī
plural -s
archaic
: shark
Word History
Etymology
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