coelacanth | sense examples, Usage and Definition from wordnet dictionary online

Noun coelacanth has 1 sense

coelacanth, Latimeria chalumnae - fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous Period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
--₁ is a kind of crossopterygian, lobefin, lobe-finned fish
--₁ is a member of Latimeria, genus Latimeria