cynophilia

English

Etymology

From cyno- +‎ -philia. Piecewise doublet of canophilia.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌsaɪnə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪə/

Noun

cynophilia (uncountable)

  1. A fondness for dogs or other canines.
    Synonym: canophilia
    Antonym: cynophobia
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