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An excessive fear of horses: Mrs. Smith had a very bad experience when she was thrown from her pony as a child, and ever since then she suffered from hippophobia, and even avoided donkeys and mules!
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phobo-, phob-, -phobia, -phobias, -phobe, -phobiac, -phobist, -phobic, -phobism, -phobous
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“hippophobia”
1. Hippophobia is a psychological fear of horses not of hippopotamuses.
2. Sufferers of hippophobia usually experience an anxiety when they see horses approaching them.
2. Sufferers of hippophobia usually experience an anxiety when they see horses approaching them.
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Misleading Meanings of English Words
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