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noun
An irrational fear of moths or butterflies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: lepidopterophobia
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: entomophobia
History
Probably from German Motte (“moth”) + -phobia.
