chiroptophobia
chiroptophobia noun: fear of bats (the flying mammals).
Noun
chiroptophobia (uncountable)
- fear of bats (the flying mammals)
- Bruce Wayne suffers from chiroptophobia. He rarely admits it.2011, Stephen McDonald, William Salomone, The Writer's Response, page 111
- Chiroptophobia, or the fear of bats, is a fairly common psychological trait. Even though most bats are small, timid creatures, something about those leathery wings and tiny fangs seems to trip our self-preservation alarms.2011, Linda S. Godfrey, Monsters of Wisconsin, page 37
chiroptophobia meaning in Tamil
chiroptophobia in Tamil
- வௌவால் வெருளி
Origin of chiroptophobia
From Chiroptera (taxonomic order of bats) + -phobia.
Questions about chiroptophobia
- What does chiroptophobia mean?
- Chiroptophobia means fear of bats (the flying mammals).
- What is chiroptophobia in Tamil?
- Chiroptophobia in Tamil is வௌவால் வெருளி. See Chiroptophobia meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is chiroptophobia?
- Chiroptophobia is a noun.
Words near chiroptophobia in the dictionary
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