"selachophobia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Ancient Greek σέλαχος (sélakhos, “shark”) + -phobia Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|σέλαχος||shark}} Ancient Greek σέλαχος (sélakhos, “shark”), {{suffix|en||phobia}} + -phobia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} selachophobia (uncountable)
  1. Unreasonable fear or dislike of sharks. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Phobias

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