OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 11326

hydrophobia

/ˌhʌɪ.dɹə(ʊ)ˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
hidrofobia
A morbid fear of water; aquaphobia.
[page 39] HydroPhobias begin on land long before casting off. But once at sea, fear is quickly lost in the joys and pleasures of the passage. […] [page 40] There are three HydroPho…