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Webster 1913 Edition
Chimaera
‖
Chi-mæ′ra
,Noun.
[NL. See
Chimera
.] (Zool.)
A cartilaginous fish of several species, belonging to the order
Chimaeriformes
of the class Holocephali
. The teeth are few and large. The head is furnished with appendages, and the tail terminates in a point.