ailurophobia


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ailurophobia /ˌʌɪljʊrəˈfəʊbɪə/
noun extreme or irrational fear of cats.
– derivatives
ailurophobe noun.
– origin early 20th cent.: from Gk ailuros ‘cat’ + -phobia.
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