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FAMILY LATIMERIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Extinct except for the coelacanth
Synonyms:
family Latimeridae; Latimeridae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Latimeridae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "family Latimeridae"):
genus Latimeria; Latimeria (type genus of the Latimeridae: coelacanth)
Holonyms ("family Latimeridae" is a member of...):
Crossopterygii; subclass Crossopterygii (fishes having paired fins resembling limbs and regarded as ancestral to amphibians)