faunoiphilia

English

Alternative forms

• faunophilia

Etymology

From fauna (“animal”) + Ancient Greek κοινωνία (koinōnía, “sexual intercourse”) + -philia (“used to form nouns meaning the abnormal liking of something; a paraphilia”).

Noun

faunoiphilia (uncountable)

1. (sexology, formal, very rare) The sexual attraction to watching non-human animals copulate; zoophilia.