Felinophobia

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of ailurophobia. uncountable

    "And there is felinophobia, or fear of cats. About a year ago, Rockwell Sayre, wealthy Chicago realtor, left most of his fortune for the extermination of these animals, for which he had maintained a lifelong aversion."

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ailurophobia

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"And there is felinophobia, or fear of cats. About a year ago, Rockwell Sayre, wealthy Chicago realtor, left most of his fortune for the extermination of these animals, for which he had maintained a lifelong aversion."

Etymology

From feline + -o- + -phobia.

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