Chimaera

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1. Noun

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.

2. Noun

a grotesque product of the imagination
Vocabulary classified under Literature and rhetoric

3. Noun

a deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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