Meaning ofchimaerain English

Noun

1. a marine fish (Holocephali subclass) with distinct features
   The chimaera is a rare species of fish found in deep waters.
2. a creature with mixed animal parts
   In mythology, the chimaera was a monstrous creature with lion, snake, and goat parts.
3. something composed of disparate parts
   The architect designed a chimaera of different styles to create a unique building.
4. a foolish or unrealistic idea
   The concept of flying cars is a chimaera that has fascinated people for decades.
5. an organism with mixed genetic cells (from multiple zygotes)