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equinophobe

equinophobe noun: a person who has equinophobia: a fear of horses or other hoofed animals.

Noun

equinophobe (plural equinophobes)

  1. A person who has equinophobia: a fear of horses or other hoofed animals.
    • Before the bohemian equinophobes of Notting Hill run for cover, they can rest assured that the Hippodrome at Notting Hill closed in 1841, […]1999, Country Life, volume 193, numbers 44-47, page 118
    • They didn't realize they'd be spooking many, including equinophobes (those who fear horses), aviophobes (those who fear flying) — and even aeronausiphobes (those who fear vomiting after air sickness).2009, Airways: A Global Review of Commercial Flight, volume 16, page 66

Forms of equinophobe

pluralequinophobes

Origin of equinophobe

From equine + -o- + -phobe.

Questions about equinophobe

What does equinophobe mean?
Equinophobe means a person who has equinophobia: a fear of horses or other hoofed animals.
What part of speech is equinophobe?
Equinophobe is a noun.
What is the plural of equinophobe?
The plural of equinophobe is equinophobes.

Words near equinophobe in the dictionary

  1. equinoctially
  2. equinoctials
  3. equinoctinal
  4. equinologist
  5. equinologists
  6. equinophobe
  7. equinophobes
  8. equinophobia
  9. equinophobic
  10. equinormal
  11. equinormality

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