ichthyophobic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ichthyo- +‎ -phobic.

Adjective[edit]

ichthyophobic (comparative more ichthyophobic, superlative most ichthyophobic)

  1. Of, relating to, or afflicted with ichthyophobia.
    • 1993, Tom Raabe, Sports for the Athletically Impaired, Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, →ISBN, page 190:
      We are unaccomplished in open-water swimming for this very reason. Because, as we mentioned in an earlier chapter, we are ichthyophobic. And although we have never actually seen any fish up close and personal in their natural environment, we know they are there.
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