Definition of umbra

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Umbra (n.) 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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Obumbrate :: Obumbrate (v. t.) To shade; to darken; to cloud.
Unencumber :: Unencumber (v. t.) To free from incumbrance; to disencumber.
Umbrose :: Umbrose (a.) Shady; umbrageous.
Inumbrate :: Inumbrate (v. t.) To shade; to darken.
Umbrage :: Umbrage (n.) The feeling of being overshadowed; jealousy of another, as standing in one's light or way; hence, suspicion of injury or wrong; offense; resentment..
Unclog :: Unclog (v. t.) To disencumber of a clog, or of difficulties and obstructions; to free from encumbrances; to set at liberty..
Umbraculiferous :: Umbraculiferous (a.) Bearing something like an open umbrella.
Incumbrancer :: Incumbrancer (n.) One who holds an incumbrance, or some legal claim, lien, or charge on an estate..
Comber :: Comber (n.) Encumbrance.
Obumbrant :: Obumbrant (a.) Overhanging; as, obumbrant feathers..
Umbraculiform :: Umbraculiform (a.) Having the form of anything that serves to shade, as a tree top, an umbrella, and the like; specifically (Bot.), having the form of an umbrella; umbrella-shaped..
Umbra :: Umbra (n.) 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..
Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.
Umbratical :: Umbratical (a.) Of or pertaining to the shade or darkness; shadowy; unreal; secluded; retired.
Umbra :: Umbra (n.) The fainter part of a sun spot; -- now more commonly called penumbra.
Disencumber :: Disencumber (v. t.) To free from encumbrance, or from anything which clogs, impedes, or obstructs; to disburden..
Umbrate :: Umbrate (v. t.) To shade; to shadow; to foreshadow.
Unembarrassed :: Unembarrassed (a.) Free from pecuniary difficulties or encumbrances; as, he and his property are unembarrassed..
Umbrage :: Umbrage (n.) Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage..
Penumbra :: Penumbra (n.) The part of a picture where the shade imperceptibly blends with the light.
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