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Coelacanth Moderate

Coelacanth has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa

2

Either of two species of deep-water fish, Latimeria chalumnae of the Indian Ocean and Latimeria menadoensis of Indonesia.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
crossopterygian
Rhyming Words
nth anth tenth month synth xanth panth plinth saunth teenth acanth cleanth jacinth seventh strenth nepenth corinth greenth absinth dozenth
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