Defenition of the word Chimaera
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Defenition of the word Chimaera
- A creature in Greek mythology composed of the parts of a lioness, a snake, and a goat.
- An organism with at least two genetically distinct types of cells.
- An impossible or foolish fantasy or project.
- smooth-skinned deep-sea fish with a tapering body and long threadlike tail
- a grotesque product of the imagination
- (Greek mythology) fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
- (Greek mythology) fire-breathing she-monster with a lion''s head and a goat''s body and a serpent''s tail; daughter of Typhon
- a deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail
- (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
Synonyms for the word Chimaera
Meronymys for the word Chimaera
Hyponyms for the word Chimaera
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- Chimaera monstrosa
- rabbitfish
Hypernyms for the word Chimaera
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- holocephalan
- holocephalian
- imagery
- imagination
- imaging
- mental imagery
- mythical creature
- mythical monster
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