chimaera

Speech parts

1. chimaera - Noun

2. Chimaera - Proper noun

Meaning

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

chimera phantom fantasia mirage daydream fish gargoyle construct fantasy dream vapor imagination illusion fancy delusion

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Antonyms

fact reality realism nightmare actuality reality check

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Hypernyms

imaging imagination imagery holocephalan mythical creature mythical monster

Hyponyms

rabbitfish Chimaera monstrosa

Phrases with the word

long-nosed chimaera

Examples

By George Dekle Sr. * 2000 A.D. : Played on a 10×10 board, features pieces Empress, Capricorn, Gorgon, Chimaera, Dragon, Mimotaur, Unicorn, and Fury. Source: Internet

Featured in the collection are mystical “chimaera” charms, such as the exotic Smoke and Bone Tooth Pendant, the adorn-your-goddess silver Chimaera Antelope Necklace, and bracelets of brilliantly colored African trading beads a.k.a. “Scuppies." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

chim Chima chimaek Chimaera monstrosa chimaeral chimaeric