What does "zoophilia" mean?

A paraphilia involving the sexual attraction of people to non-human animals.

How do you pronounce "zoophilia"?

Pronounced //ˈzoʊ.əfiliə//.

Common synonyms include: animal attraction, autoeroticism, bestiality, exhibitionism, fetishism, homosexuality.

/ˈzoʊ.əfiliə/ noun

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Noun

1
A paraphilia involving the sexual attraction of people to non-human animals. countable, uncountable
2
a sexual attraction to animals wordnet
3
The human sexual attraction or arousal to non-sapient animals. countable, uncountable
4
Excessive fondness for animals. countable, derogatory, uncommon, uncountable
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:zoophilia."

"For quotations using this term, see Citations:zoophilia."

From zoo- + -philia.