"antlophobia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Presumably from Ancient Greek ἄντλος (ántlos, “hold of a ship; bilgewater”), also defined in LSJ as "a flood of water" + -phobia. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἄντλος||hold of a ship; bilgewater}} Ancient Greek ἄντλος (ántlos, “hold of a ship; bilgewater”), {{af|en|-phobia}} -phobia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} antlophobia (uncountable)
  1. (rare) The fear of floods or inundation. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Phobias

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