Cynophobia vs Cynophobic - What's the difference?
cynophobia | cynophobic | Related terms |
An irrational fear or hatred of dogs or other canines.
* 2001 , Steven R. Lindsay, Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training: Etiology and Assessment of Behavior Problems , ISBN 0813828686, p. 164.
Cynophobia is a related term of cynophobic.
As a noun cynophobia
is an irrational fear or hatred of dogs or other canines.As an adjective cynophobic is
having a fear or dislike of dogs.cynophobia
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Noun
(en noun)- This finding has significant implications for the study of cynophobia , since one would expect from the classical conditioning model of fear that a dog bite should have a lasting negative impact on a child's attitude toward dogs.