faunoiphilia

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noun

The sexual attraction to watching non-human animals copulate.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounfaunoiphilia (uncountable)

alternative faunophilia

  1. formalrareuncountablelifestyleThe sexual attraction to watching non-human animals copulate.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκοινωνία“sexual intercourse”
  2. Englishfaunoiphilia

From fauna (“animal”) + Ancient Greek κοινωνία (koinōnía, “sexual intercourse”) + -philia (“used to form nouns meaning the abnormal liking of something; a paraphilia”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “faunoiphilia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faunoiphilia.

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