Chimaera Definition & Meaning
chimaera
- noun
- (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
- a grotesque product of the imagination
- a deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail
"Chimaera" in song lyrics
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"picture of a chimaera"
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"the monster called chimaera"
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Words that rhyme with chimaera
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- What does chimaera mean?
- (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon a grotesque product of the imagination a deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail
- What part of speech is chimaera?
- Chimaera is a noun.
- How many definitions does chimaera have?
- Chimaera has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).