chimaera
1 synonym for chimaera, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A cartilaginous marine fish in the subclass Holocephali and especially the order Chimaeriformes, with a blunt snout, long tail, and a spine before the first dorsal fin
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
A variant of chimera under influence from Latin Chimaera.
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