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What do you call the fear of daddylonglegs?
The scientific name for the fear of daddylonglegs is arachnophobia. Arachnophobia is a specific phobia, which is an anxiety disorder characterized by an intense and persistent fear of a particular object or situation that poses little or no actual danger. In the case of arachnophobia, the fear is triggered by the presence or anticipation of daddylonglegs, which are a type of long-legged spider with a distinctive appearance. The fear can range from mild discomfort to severe panic, and can lead to avoidance behaviors, such as avoiding places where daddylonglegs are likely to be present.Panic Attacks - Related Articles
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