plural groomers
1
: someone who grooms (see groom entry 2 sense 1) animals (such as dogs)
took my pet to the groomer
2
: someone who grooms (see groom entry 2 sense 3b) a minor for exploitation and especially for nonconsensual sexual activity
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Miller and Hardee were first connected through Miller's mother, who happened to meet Hardee one morning at their local dog groomer.
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Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
As a pet groomer, Iacono-Hazzard found homes for the remaining three with clients.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
But if your joy comes carving down a lovely groomer or sticking to a more moderate part of the mountain, embrace that.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 3 Dec. 2025
Let’s cruise another groomer and try to remember how to make a gosh darned turn.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 2 Dec. 2025
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Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 15 Dec. 2025
As a pet groomer, Iacono-Hazzard found homes for the remaining three with clients.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
But if your joy comes carving down a lovely groomer or sticking to a more moderate part of the mountain, embrace that.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 3 Dec. 2025
Let’s cruise another groomer and try to remember how to make a gosh darned turn.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 2 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for groomer
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“Groomer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groomer. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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