Aquaphobia vs. Hydrophobia

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Difference Between Aquaphobia and Hydrophobia
Aquaphobianoun
A fear of water, especially a morbid fear of drowning.
Hydrophobianoun
(pathology) An aversion to water, as a symptom of rabies; the disease of rabies itself.
Aquaphobianoun
a morbid fear of drowning
Hydrophobianoun
A morbid fear of water; aquaphobia.
Hydrophobianoun
a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids
Hydrophobianoun
a morbid fear of water
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Hydrophobianoun
an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain