What is another word for chimaera?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɪme͡əɹə] (IPA) 
Chimaera, also spelled as "chimera," is a term that is mostly associated with Greek mythology. It refers to a creature that is made up of various parts of different animals, such as a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail. Synonyms for chimaera include "hybrid," "monstrosity," "fantasy," "fabrication," "mixture," and "composite." Additionally, the phrase "a fanciful creation" can be used to describe something that is like a chimaera. The word chimaera can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is made up of different elements, such as a chimaera plant, which is a genetically engineered plant that contains genes from various organisms.
