"ichthyophobia" meaning in All languages combined

See ichthyophobia on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: ichthyo- + -phobia Etymology templates: {{confix|en|ichthyo|phobia}} ichthyo- + -phobia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ichthyophobia (uncountable)
  1. The fear of fish. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Phobias Categories (lifeform): Fish Related terms: ichthyophobe, ichthyophobic

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