nongrooming

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ grooming

Adjective[edit]

nongrooming (not comparable)

  1. Not of or pertaining to grooming between animals.
    • 1990, Jay R. Feierman, Pedophilia: biosocial dimensions:
      An increase in nongrooming contact, including sociosexual behavior, following both food provision and aggressive incidents unrelated to food.
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