galeophobia
галеофобія, селахофобія
галеофобия, селахофобия
Selachophobie
The irrational fear of sharks or dogfishThe irrational fear of sharks or dogfish.
US/ɡəˌliəˈfoʊbiə/
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The irrational fear of sharks or dogfish.
Selachophobie
галеофо́бияgaleofóbija, селахофо́бияselaxofóbija
галеофо́біяhaleofóbija, селахофо́біяselaxofóbija
(uncommon, uncountable)The irrational fear of cats or felines.
Translations
6 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
irrational fear of sharks or dogfish:
Русский
By meaning 1
irrational fear of sharks or dogfish:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
irrational fear of sharks or dogfish:
Origin
From Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós), a type of shark with weasel-like markings, derived froFrom Ancient Greek γαλεός (galeós), a type of shark with weasel-like markings, derived from γαλῆ (galê), γαλέη (galéē, “weasel, cat”) + -phobia.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsfear of sharks:selachophobia
fear of cats:ailurophobia
Antonyms
1 antonymsfear of cats:ailurophilia
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable