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coelacanth

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Noun

HYPHEN

coe=la=canth

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun coelacanth has 1 sense

coelacanth(n = noun.animal) latimeria chalumnae - fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa;

is a kind of crossopterygian, lobe-finned fish, lobefin

is a member of genus latimeria, latimeria

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

coelacanth, n. a large bony marine fish, Latimeria chalumnae, formerly thought to be extinct, having a trilobed tail-fin and fleshy pectoral fins.

Etymology

mod.L Coelacanthus f. Gk koilos hollow + akantha spine