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شیمر
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mythical or fictional animal with parts taken from various animals
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A chimera is a creature from mythology or fiction that combines body parts from different animals into a single being. It matters as a concept because it appears across many cultures' stories and has influenced how people imagine and create fantastical creatures in art, literature, and popular culture.
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- Subclass of
- mythical creature
- Gender
- female organism
- Child
- Nemean lion
- Father
- Typhon
- Mother
- Echidna
- Sibling
- Cerberus
- Image
- Chimera Apulia Louvre K362.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chimera
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- unmarried partner
- Orthrus
- name in native language
- Χίμαιρα
- culture
- Ancient Greek culture
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- killed by
- Bellerophon
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