Meanings
- uncountableThe practice of a human engaging in sexual intercourse with an animal
A curious instance of perversion in religio-sexual feeling, bordering on zooerastia, is the case of St. Veronica.
1908, Bernard Simon Talmey, Woman: A Treatise on the Normal and Pathological Emotions of Feminine Love, page 8Synonyms: bestiality, zooerasty
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe practice of a human engaging in sexual intercourse with an animal
More synonyms by meaning
nounsexual activity between a person and an animal
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
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zooerastia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zooerastia
“zooerastia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zooerastia. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zooerastia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zooerastia.
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