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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.

Nouns denoting people.

A deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail.

Nouns denoting animals.

The chimaera is a mysterious deep-sea fish that has fascinated scientists for centuries with its unique appearance and elusive behavior.
Chimaeras are characterized by their tapering bodies, smooth skin, and long threadlike tails that allow them to navigate through the dark depths of the ocean.
A team of researchers recently discovered a new species of chimaera in the depths of the Mariana Trench, shedding new light on the diversity of deep-sea life.
The chimaera's ability to produce bioluminescent light from its body has led scientists to speculate about its potential role in the deep-sea ecosystem.
Despite their fearsome appearance, chimaeras are relatively small and harmless to humans, feeding on small fish and plankton in the dark depths of the ocean.

A grotesque product of the imagination.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The old mansion was said to be haunted by a chimaera of dark fantasies that only revealed itself at midnight.
In the depths of his troubled mind, a chimaera of fear and anxiety resided, refusing to be silenced.
Her vivid dreams often conjured up a chimaera of eerie landscapes and foreboding creatures.
The writer's imagination was known for crafting a chimaera of terror that captivated readers worldwide.
His deepest phobia was a chimaera of all his darkest fears combined into one monstrous entity.