About The Word Coelacanth
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Coelacanth
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What's The Definition Of Coelacanth?
[n] fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous Period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
Synonyms | Synonyms for Coelacanth: Latimeria chalumnae Related Terms | Find terms related to Coelacanth: See Also | crossopterygian | genus Latimeria | Latimeria | lobefin | lobe-finned fish Coelacanth In Webster's Dictionary \C[oe]l"a*canth\ (? or ?), a. [Gr. ? hollow + ?
spine.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having hollow spines, as some ganoid fishes.
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