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- June 16 2022
- Eclipse shadow
Eclipse shadow
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Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | UMBRA | Eclipse shadow | Newsday |
Definition
• | The conical shadow projected from a planet or satellite, on the side opposite to the sun, within which a spectator could see no portion of the sun's disk; -- used in contradistinction from penumbra. See Penumbra. |
• | The central dark portion, or nucleus, of a sun spot. |
• | The fainter part of a sun spot; -- now more commonly called penumbra. |
• | Any one of several species of sciaenoid food fishes of the genus Umbrina, especially the Mediterranean species (U. cirrhosa), which is highly esteemed as a market fish; -- called also ombre, and umbrine. |
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