zoophilia
[ zoh-uh-fil-ee-uh ]
/ ˌzoʊ əˈfɪl i ə /
noun
the state of being zoophilous.
Psychology.
an abnormal fondness or preference for animals.
Words nearby zoophilia
Example sentences from the Web for zoophilia
A new law on the table in Denmark proposes to make sex with animals, known as zoophilia, illegal.
But zoophilia, as the practice of sex with animals is officially called, is not as rare as one might think.
Germany Weighs Bestiality Ban Amid Rise of Pet Porn, Animal Brothels |Barbie Latza Nadeau |December 1, 2012 |DAILY BEASTIf the December 14 vote passes, those caught engaging in zoophilia could be fined €250,000.
Germany Weighs Bestiality Ban Amid Rise of Pet Porn, Animal Brothels |Barbie Latza Nadeau |December 1, 2012 |DAILY BEASTZoophilia is illegal in about a dozen U.S. states, punishable by fines and jail terms.
Germany Weighs Bestiality Ban Amid Rise of Pet Porn, Animal Brothels |Barbie Latza Nadeau |December 1, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for zoophilia
zoophilia
/ (ˌzəʊəˈfɪlɪə) /
noun
a morbid condition in which a person has a sexual attraction to animals; bestiality
Medical definitions for zoophilia
zoophilia
[ zō′ə-fĭl′ē-ə ]
n.
Attraction to or affinity for animals.