chaetophobia

English

noun
Definitions
  • (rare) fear of hair and/or hairy people or animals

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek χαίτη (flowing hair, hair).

Origin

Ancient Greek

χαίτη

Gloss

flowing hair, hair

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

髪

Emoji
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