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coelacanth1857, from Modern Latin Coelacanthus (genus name, 1839, Agassiz), from Greek koilos "hollow" (from PIE root *kel- (2) "to cover, conceal;" see cell) + akantha "spine" (se [..]
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coelacanth(n) fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
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