chimaera
(chi-mae-ra)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 Greek mythology firebreathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon; 2 a grotesque product of the imagination Chiefly British.
Example Sentence
He is far different from the chimaera your fears have made of him.
Synonyms
grotesque monster; fire-breathing monster; mythical creature
Antonyms
kitty cat
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