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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Coelacanth \C[oe]l"a*canth\ (? or ?), a. [Gr. ? hollow + ?
spine.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having hollow spines, as some ganoid fishes.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
coelacanth
n : fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous
Period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa [syn: {Latimeria
chalumnae}]
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