ornithophobe
English
Etymology
ornitho- + -phobe
Noun
ornithophobe (plural ornithophobes)
- One who exhibits ornithophobia, the fear of birds.
- 1992, Don Nardo, Anxiety and Phobias (page 56)
- Oddly enough, eagles, hawks, and other large birds of prey are not the birds that typically terrify ornithophobes. Instead, pigeons are most often cited as triggering phobic reactions.
- 1992, Don Nardo, Anxiety and Phobias (page 56)