Meanings
plural equinophobes
- A person who has equinophobia: a fear of horses or other hoofed animals.
Before the bohemian equinophobes of Notting Hill run for cover, they can rest assured that the Hippodrome at Notting Hill closed in 1841, […]
1999, Country Life, volume 193, numbers 44-47, page 1181 more example
They didn't realize they'd be spooking many, including equinophobes (those who fear horses), aviophobes (those who fear flying) — and even aeronausiphobes (those who fear vomiting after air sickness).
2009, Airways: A Global Review of Commercial Flight, volume 16, page 66
Origin
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