2. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A tropical fish of the Atlantic ocean (Dutes auriga); — called also charioteer. The name refers to a long, lashlike spine of the dorsal fin.
COACHMANSHIP
Coach"man*ship, n.
Defn: Skill in driving a coach.
COACHWHIP SNAKE
Coach"whip` snake". (Zoöl.)
Defn: A large, slender, harmless snake of the southern United States
(Masticophis flagelliformis).
Note: Its long and tapering tail has the scales so arranged and colored as to give it a braided appearance, whence the name.
COACT Co*act", v. t. Etym: [L. coactare, intens. fr. cogere, coactum, to force. See Cogent.]
Defn: To force; to compel; to drive. [Obs.] The faith and service of Christ ought to be voluntary and not coacted. Foxe.
COACT
Co*act", v. i. Etym: [Pref. co- + act, v.i.]