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equinophobia en · NOUN

Etymology

From equine + -o- + -phobia.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Synonym of hippophobia.
    • What is equinophobia? Many people have a love of horses, but some people are frightened of them. 2023, Bernadette Johnson, The Big Book of Horse Trivia for Kids:
    • Then there was her equinophobia. Did I mention her reaction to horses? Millie would become completely unstrung at the sight of a horse, of which there are a surprising number on the streets of Manhattan, […] 2017, Edward Grinnan, Always By My Side, page 139:

Synonyms

hippophobia