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Cetaphobia 

Someone who fears of whales and the movie Free Willy.
This one time at the theaters we went to go see Free Willy and later this little kid was having cetaphobia everytime Free Willy shows up on the screen.
Cetaphobia by Lucas_JWF February 4, 2009

Cetaphobia 

That girl Zula has a serious case of Cetaphobia; she can't even watch Free Willy without having a heart attack.
Cetaphobia by Dan Fan e* August 19, 2014

curaphobia 

A fear of having to engage in the performance or management of business or personal operations involving paperwork.
I haven't invoiced any of my customers for the last 6 months because of my acute curaphobia.
curaphobia by Lorien Gamaroff November 26, 2009

DetAphobia 

The irrational fear of determinants(the determinant is a scalar value that can be computed from the elements of a square matrix:det A)
DetAphobia
Do you know how to calculate determinants?
I am afraid of that determinant.

cataphobia

noun. the fear of dying and leaving words unsaid
She has cataphobia, so she wants to say many words before she dies.
cataphobia by lilyac November 10, 2013

conaphobia 

Fear of traffic cones. Its primary symptom is a tendency to drive more slowly than necessary where such cones are used on a roadway.
No lanes were actually blocked by the utility work, but traffic was still slow due to a few drivers' conaphobia.