#1 hydrophobia n. a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids. wn
#2 hydrophobia n. a morbid fear of water. wn
#3 hydrophobia n. [rabies, lyssa, madness] 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. wn
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