Hecht
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Hecht may refer to:
- Hecht (surname)Hecht (surname)Der Hecht in German is the fish known in English as a pike. This surname came from house shield from Jewish communities such as Frankfurt/Main.Yiddish העכט der hekht means spear, arms...
- Hecht'sHecht'sHecht's, also known as Hecht Brothers, Hecht Bros. and the Hecht Company, was a large chain of department stores located mainly in the mid-Atlantic and southern region of the United States....
, a chain of department stores, also known as Hecht Brothers, Hecht Bros. and the Hecht Company - Hecht Museum at Haifa University in Israel
- Wolf pack HechtWolf pack HechtHecht was a "wolfpack" of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic from 8 May to 18 June 1942...
("Pike"), a group of German World War II U-boats - Hecht is a gymnasticsGymnasticsGymnastics is a sport involving performance of exercises requiring physical strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, and balance. Internationally, all of the gymnastic sports are governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique with each country having its own national governing body...
dismount skill performed on the horizontal barHorizontal barThe high bar, also known as the horizontal bar, is an apparatus used by male gymnasts in Artistic Gymnastics. It traditionally consists of a cylindrical metal bar that is rigidly held above and parallel to the floor by a system of cables and stiff vertical supports. Gymnasts typically wear leather...
or uneven bars