What does "gyracanthus" mean?
Gyracanthus: A genus of fossil fishes, found in Devonian and carboniferous strata; -- so named from their round, sculptured spines.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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