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lobe-finned fish vs Latimeria chalumnae

Latimeria chalumnae vs lobe-finned fish

lobe-finned fish and Latimeria chalumnae both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lobe-finned fish Yes No No No
Latimeria chalumnae Yes No No No
As nouns, Latimeria chalumnae is a hyponym of lobe-finned fish; that is, Latimeria chalumnae is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lobe-finned fish:
  • lobe-finned fish: any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form
  • Latimeria chalumnae: fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
Other hyponyms of lobe-finned fish include coelacanth.
lobe-finned fish (noun) Latimeria chalumnae (noun)
any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa
Difference between lobe-finned fish and Latimeria chalumnae

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