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coelacanthid

coelacanthid noun: any of the extinct coelacanth fish in the family Coelacanthidae.

Noun

coelacanthid (plural coelacanthids)

  1. Any of the extinct coelacanth fish in the family Coelacanthidae.

Forms of coelacanthid

pluralcoelacanthids

Origin of coelacanthid

From coelacanth + -id.

Questions about coelacanthid

What does coelacanthid mean?
Coelacanthid means any of the extinct coelacanth fish in the family Coelacanthidae.
What part of speech is coelacanthid?
Coelacanthid is a noun.
What is the plural of coelacanthid?
The plural of coelacanthid is coelacanthids.

Words near coelacanthid in the dictionary

  1. coehorns
  2. Coel
  3. coel-
  4. coelacanth
  5. coelacanthic
  6. coelacanthid
  7. coelacanthids
  8. coelacanthiform
  9. coelacanthiforms
  10. coelacanthine
  11. coelacanthoid

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