chimaera

Noun
  1. (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail;
    Daughter of Typhon (synset 109516693)
    referred to in: greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
    is a type of: mythical creature, mythical monster - a monster renowned in folklore and myth
    same as: chimera
  2. A grotesque product of the imagination (synset 105777311)
    is a type of: imagery, imagination, imaging, mental imagery - the ability to form mental images of things or events
    same as: chimera
  3. A deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail (synset 101483972)
    is a type of: holocephalan, holocephalian - fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail
    subtypes: chimaera monstrosa, rabbitfish - large European chimaera
    belongs to: genus chimaera - type genus of the Chimaeridae

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