Ophiophobic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ophiophobic is an adjective meaning Afraid of snakes.
Meaning
Afraid of snakes.
Example Sentences
The red-sided garter snake, while harmless to all but the most ophiophobic of humans, is a fearsome predator of frogs, salamanders and slugs.
The ophiophobic Indy also has a touchingly neurotic streak (played down in later films), which counterbalances the mounting absurdity of his relentless adventures.
Not for the ophiophobic, this made-for-cable original features rattlesnakes running amok in a small town, mediocre acting (on the humans' part, that is), dull dialogue, and laughable scenes in snake-o-vision.
Synonyms for ophiophobic
Depending on context, synonyms include ophidiophobic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ophiophagous, ophiolatrous, ophidioid, serpentivorous, amphiesmal, aglyphous.
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