noun
- people who have an abnormal fear of cats
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The ailurophobes in our group refused to visit the cat café.
- Many ailurophobes develop their fear after a traumatic childhood experience with cats.
- The therapist specializes in helping ailurophobes overcome their phobia.
- Ailurophobes often avoid places where cats might be present.
- Support groups exist for ailurophobes who want to conquer their fear.
- Some ailurophobes experience panic attacks when they see cats.