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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chimaera \Chi*m[ae]"ra\, n. [NL. See {Chimera}.] (Zo["o]l.) A cartilaginous fish of several species, belonging to the order Holocephali. The teeth are few and large The head is furnished with appendages, and the tail terminates in a point. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Chimaera n 1: (Greek mythology) fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon [syn: {Chimera}, {Chimaera}] 2: a grotesque product of the imagination [syn: {chimera}] 3: smooth-skinned deep-sea fish with a tapering body and long threadlike tail
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