chimaera
chimaera
Definition
chi·maera (kī mir′ə, ki-)
noun
- chimera
- any of an order (Chimaeriformes) of cartilaginous fishes with a smooth skin and tapering body
Etymology: ModL < L
chimaera
Usage Examples
Noun used with modifier
- graft: Planting includes hybrids with their parent species, graft chimeras and plants with different types of foliage variegation.
Browse dictionary entries near chimaera
- Chilung
- Chiltern hundreds
- Chilpancingo
- chilopod
- chilo-
- Chiloé
- chilly
- chillum
- Chilliwack
- chilling effect
- chimar
- chimb
- Chimborazo
- Chimbote
- chime
- chimera
- chimere
- chimerical
- chimerism
- chimichanga
