[coe.la.canth] n [ultim. fr. Gk koilos hollow + akantha spine--more at cave] (1857): any of an order (Coelacanthiformes) of lobe-finned fishes known chiefly from Paleozoic and Mesozoic fossils
COELACANTH
Meaning of COELACANTH in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012