| NOUN | person | Chimera, Chimaera | (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail |
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| cognition | chimera, chimaera | a grotesque product of the imagination |
| Sounds | chihmeh'rah | |
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| Rhymes | abracadabra ... zebra: 116 rhymes with rah... | |
| Meaning | (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon. | |
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| Synonym | Chimaera | |
| Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
| Broader | mythical monster, mythical creature | A monster renowned in folklore and myth |
| Spanish | Quimera, quimera | |
| Catalan | quimera, Quimera | |
| Adjectives | chimeric, chimerical, chimeral | being or relating to or like a chimera |
| Meaning | A grotesque product of the imagination. | |
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| Synonym | chimaera | |
| Broader | imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imagery | The ability to form mental images of things or events |
| Spanish | quimera | |
| Catalan | quimera | |
| Adjectives | chimeric, chimeral | being or relating to or like a chimera |
| chimerical | produced by a wildly fanciful / fanciful imagination / imagination | |
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