8-Letter Words Ending: RA

• pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent

• something transitory; lasting a day

• the hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants: e.g., the California poppy

• a grotesque product of the imagination

• (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon

• a deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail

• a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra

• either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye

• a throne that is the official chair of a bishop