Definitions

1. noun

A form of fetishism in which there is a sexual attraction to zoos or animals in captivity.

“The psychologist studied the unusual case of zooerastia, where the patient was drawn to exotic animals in the local zoo.”

2. noun

A form of sexual fetishism characterized by a sexual attraction to zoos or animals in captivity.

“The therapist helped the patient overcome their zooerastia by exploring the underlying causes of their obsession.”