chimæra

A form of chimaera — 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

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Meanings

chimæra1

nounchimæra (plural chimæras or chimæræ)

plural chimæras · plural chimæræ

  1. obsoleteObsolete typography of chimaera.

Chimæra2

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Chimaera.
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Chicago

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