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Nov 29, 2009
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chi•mae•ra



Pronunciation: (ki-mēr'u, kī-), [key]
n.
1. any fish of the family Chimaeridae, the male of which has a spiny clasping organ over the mouth.
2. any similar fish of the group Holocephali, which includes this family.
3. chimera.

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