See groomer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "2013 April 2, Nicole Knepper, Moms Who Drink and Swear: True Tales of Loving My Kids While Losing My Mind, Penguin, →ISBN:",
"text": "Now even though I am the quickest groomer/pooper in the family, I'm the one who spends the most time in the bathroom. Why? Because apparently I am the only one who notices the dried shit, snot, toothpaste, pubic hair, dog hair,[…]",
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"ref": "2016 March 15, Sawyer Bennett, Hawke: A Cold Fury Hockey Novel, Loveswept, →ISBN:",
"text": "\"Actually just thinking about how good that beard looks on you. What made you decide to keep it after the play-offs?\" \"Lazy groomer, I guess,\" he says before taking another bite of his sandwich.",
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"ref": "2021 February 2, Ina Park, Strange Bedfellows: Adventures in the Science, History, and Surprising Secrets of STDs, Flatiron Books, →ISBN:",
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"ref": "2009 January 1, Linda Turner, Bounty Hunter's Woman, Silhouette, →ISBN, page 67:",
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"ref": "2012 March 1, Tucker Max, I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell, Citadel, →ISBN:",
"text": "I wasn't really thinking about how nasty my pubes are, or whether this means that I should start trimming my pubes, […] Then my next thought was, \"I wonder how many calories my pubes have?\" […] Instead [of finding out], I use a groomer and trim the area.",
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"ref": "2015 April 15, Barbara Ellen Brink, Roadkill, Barbara Ellen Brink, →ISBN:",
"text": "\"Does your father have an electric beard groomer we could borrow? I have some disposable razors, but Jack wants to keep his beard. I thought we could just trim it up a bit.\" She wiped the smile off her face and nodded.",
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"ref": "2019 November 15, T. Vincent Beck, Wading Out, Lulu Press, Inc, →ISBN:",
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"ref": "2009, Liesl Miller Orenic, On the Ground: Labor Struggle in the American Airline Industry:",
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"ref": "2017 September 30, Yasmin Alibhai-brown, “Wives of Muslim men jailed for rape reveal why they blame the victims”, in Mail Online:",
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"ref": "2018 June 25, David Conn, “George Ormond was 'classic groomer and manipulator', jury told”, in The Guardian:",
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"ref": "2024 July 30, Renate van der Zee, “Why the Netherlands seems unfazed by sending a convicted child rapist to the Olympics”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
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"sense": "person who grooms animals",
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