ichthyophobia
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ich·thy·o·pho·bi·a
(ik'thē-ō-fō'bē-ă), Morbid fear of fish.
[ichthyo- + G. phobos, fear]
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Famous phobics include Hollywood hearthrob Brad Pitt, who suffers from
ichthyophobia, a severe terror of sharks - even on dry land.
My oldest friend, C, is totally terrified of fish (
ichthyophobia) whether they're dead or alive.
Not only does
ichthyophobia ruin Gareth's social life, it is now affecting his professional career.
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