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Fear of horses

Danny: ... i think someone is trying to have a laugh, hippo-phobia does not exist, well that's not the real name for the fear of Hippo's and the fear of horses is Equinophobia.

An alternate name for equinophobia is "hippophobia," derived from the Greek "hippos," which means horse.

^ Hippophobia is the fear of horses.

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