Snake-phobia
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Alternative form of snakephobia. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
"Only once has The Star printed a snake picture. That was two weeks ago when a Bungle cartoon carried in the comic supplement of the newspaper the picture of a snake, but it an imitation snake. Even so, readers of the Star who know Mr. Longan’s snake-phobia wonder how the picture escaped the eagle eye of the censor, wonder what Mr. Longan said when he saw that picture, how many men were fired after the discovery."
Example
More examples"Only once has The Star printed a snake picture. That was two weeks ago when a Bungle cartoon carried in the comic supplement of the newspaper the picture of a snake, but it an imitation snake. Even so, readers of the Star who know Mr. Longan’s snake-phobia wonder how the picture escaped the eagle eye of the censor, wonder what Mr. Longan said when he saw that picture, how many men were fired after the discovery."
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