Ailurophobia(noun)

An extreme or irrational fear of cats.
Hindi meaning:बिल्लियों का असामान्य भय
Synonyms: Felinophobia, Cat Phobia, Fear of Cats, Feline Fear
Antonyms: Ailurophilia, Cat-loving, Fondness for Cats, Affection for Cats
Example: Because of her ailurophobia, she avoided houses where cats were kept.
Trick to remember: AILURO means cat and PHOBIA means fear, so ailurophobia means fear of cats.
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