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Hint 1 meaning
The apparent arc described, above or below the horizon, by the
sun or other celestial body. The diurnal arc is described during the
daytime, the nocturnal arc during the night.
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Sentences with MERLUCCIUS (5)
Also, the fish _Gadus merluccius_, a well-known gregarious and voracious fish of the cod family, often termed sea-pike.
HAKE (_Merluccius vulgaris_), a fish which differs from the cod in having only two dorsal fins, and one anal.
There are local variations in the use of "hake" as a name; in America the "silver hake" (_Merluccius bilinearis_), sometimes called "whiting," and "Pacific hake" (_Merluccius productus_) are also food-fishes of inferior quality.
The _Asellus_ has been identified as the _Gadus merlangus_, the “Cod;” and as the _Merluccius vulgaris_, the “Hake,” by Scaliger and Rondolet, and by Hardouin with some doubt.
The hake (_gadus merluccius_) is generally supposed to be the _gadus_ of Athenæus (vii); the _asellus_ of Ovid, Varro, and Pliny; and _oniscus_ of Marcellus Sideta.