Dinichthys

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dinichthys \Di*nich"thys\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? terrible + ?
     fish.] (Paleon.)
     A genus of large extinct Devonian ganoid fishes. In some
     parts of Ohio remains of the Dinichthys are abundant,
     indicating animals twenty feet in length.
     [1913 Webster]