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The Whole Bushel. When it's written as a proper name, the Chimera (or Khimaira) is a legendary monster from Greek mythology. It has the body and main head of a lion, a second head (of a goat) growing from its back, the udders and belly of a goat, and the tail of a snake. Occasionally, it is said to have a third head, that of a snake or dragon.
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It originates from Greece and in original myths it was said to be made up of three animals: lion, goat, and snake. Its head was said to be that of a lion, its body that of a goat (with an extra goat's head rising from its back) and it had a serpent for a tail. In addition to this, the Chimera had the ability to breath fire.
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Griffin: Eagle head & wings, lion body, sometimes depicted with snake tail. This is missing the head of an Eagle. Manticore: face of a human, body of a lion scorpion tail, sometimes depicted with wings. Missing the face of a lion. Chimera: Lion head & body, with a goat head on the back and a tale with mouth of a snake.
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According to Greek mythology, the Chimera, Chimaera, or Chimæra (/ k aɪ ˈ m ɪər ə, k ɪ-/ ky-MEER-ə, kih-; Ancient Greek: Xίμαιρα, romanized: Chímaira, lit. 'she-goat') was a monstrous fire-breathing hybrid creature from Lycia, Asia Minor, composed of different animal parts.It is usually depicted as a lion, with the head of a goat protruding from its back, and a tail that might.
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Chimera, in Greek mythology, a fire-breathing female monster resembling a lion in the forepart, a goat in the middle, and a dragon behind. She devastated Caria and Lycia until she was slain by Bellerophon. In art the Chimera is usually represented as a lion with a goat's head in the middle of its back and with a tail that ends in a snake's.
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The Chimera is a monster in Greek mythology, who had the head of a lion, the body of a goat and the tail of a snake. Other times, she had a middle head, body, and hind legs of a lion, a right head and right hoof of a goat or ram, a left head, left hand, and wings of a dragon, and a snake for a tail. She was able to emit fire from her mouth and she was killed by Bellerophon. Despite being.
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Manticore- head of a human, body of a lion, tail of poisonous spines. Chimera- head of a lion and goat, snake/dragon as a tail, breaths fire. Yet, when images are drawn of these creatures, they have wings about half the time. They are usually described as bat wings. The Chimera is also not depicted by Greeks with wings.
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Overview. The Chimera, one of the terrifying offspring of Typhoeus and Echidna, was a hybrid monster made up of the body parts of a lion, a goat, and a snake.Many sources claimed that it also breathed fire. For years, the Chimera terrorized the inhabitants of the foothills where it had made its home—a reign that only ended with the arrival of the hero Bellerophon, a son of Poseidon.
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The opinicus has the hind quarters of a lion but a small tail, the front legs and wings of a dragon and the head of an eagle. Panther rampant. The panther has the hind quarters of a lion, the front legs of an eagle, and a horse head . It also issues fire from its mouth and ears. Pegasus careering. The pegasus is a winged horse.
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The manticore has often been compared to another mythological creature, the chimera. Like the manticore, the chimera is a hybrid of three different animals: a lion, a goat, and a snake. However.
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Bellerophon slays the chimera Chimera in bronze Line art drawing of a chimera What Is a Chimera? A Chimera is a Greek monster with traits of the lion, the goat, and the serpent. This strange and terrifying creature was once thought to be invincible, but its reign of terror eventually came to a gruesome end. Characteristics Physical Description
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The manticore or mantichore ( Latin: mantichora; reconstructed Old Persian: merthykhuwar; Modern Persian: مردخوار mardkhor) is a Persian legendary creature similar to the Egyptian sphinx that proliferated in western European medieval art as well.
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The Chimera - a lion, a goat and a snake in one body The Chimera was not only a lion, its body also consisted of body parts of a snake and a goat, although it was presented as a lion with the head of a goat placed on the back, and its tail had the head of a snake on its tip.