alektorophobia

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noun

The fear of chickens.

OriginAncient Greek ἀλέκτωρ →
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Meanings

nounalektorophobia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe fear of chickens.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἀλέκτωρ“rooster”
  2. Englishalektorophobia

From Ancient Greek ἀλέκτωρ (aléktōr, “rooster”) + -phobia.

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alektorophobia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alektorophobia

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“alektorophobia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alektorophobia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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