Meaning Of The Word Chimaera

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What's The Definition Of Chimaera?

chimaera in American English
chimera
noun: any fish of the family Chimaeridae, the male of which has a spiny clasping organ over the mouth

chimaera in British English
noun: any tapering smooth-skinned cartilaginous deep-sea fish of the subclass Holocephali (or Bradyodonti), esp any of the genus Chimaera. They have a skull in which the upper jaw is fused to the cranium

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