groomern.

/ˈɡruːmə/

Etymology: < groom v. + -er suffix¹.

An instrument for the mechanical grooming of horses (see quot. a1884).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > grooming of horses > grooming instruments

horse-comba1100

wisp1362

combc1440

mane-comb1564

curry-comb1573

scraper1581

rubber1598

teaseler1607

French brush1655

sweating-iron1753

dandy-brush1845

groomera1884

sweat-scraper1908

a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 427/1 Groomer, an application of the flexible or jointed revolving shaft to rotate a brush used in the grooming of horses.

Draft additions January 2005

A person who grooms pets or other animals as a professional service.Sometimes with modifying word specifying the type of animal.

ΚΠ

1932 N.Y. Times 7 Feb. s8/8 (advt.) Haberdashers and Groomers to Dogs! Madison Avenue Pet Shop.

1962 Washington Post 9 June b3/7 (advt.) Dog Groomer experienced sufficiently to take complete charge of grooming service.

1977 Newsweek (Nexis) 20 June 93 A poodle-groomer named Paco with a styled-out leather suit and a guacamole accent.

1986 New Yorker 24 Feb. 31/1 She..grooms dogs for a living. Before she became a groomer..she used to be a wife and mother.

1999 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) May 144/1 All kowtow to the groomers' voodoo and their eagle eye for doo-doo.

Draft additions January 2005

An animal that grooms another. Also (Cultural Anthropology): a person who undertakes a grooming role in a social or reciprocal context.

ΚΠ

1939 Amer. Naturalist 73 111 Grooming often is necessarily a vicarious service, and whether willingly..or reluctantly performed by the groomer it constitutes social service and in so far may be considered altruistic.

1957 Ecology 38 355 The passive mouse then usually curled in a corner or sometimes rolled over on its back and allowed the active groomer free access to any part of its body.

1973 Biotropica 5 95 I witnessed several delousing sessions and observed that the [Yukpa] groomers killed lice with a bite from their incisors.

1985 B. B. Smuts Sex & Friendship in Baboons iv. 36 The groomer lip-smacks and grunts softly while parting the partner's fur and gently removing dirt and ectoparasites.

1996 Guardian 26 Apr. (Friday Review section) 19/2 Grooming, because it required such a disinterested investment of time from the groomer and gave such endorphin-fuelled pleasure to the groomee, proved an effective means of social bonding.

Draft additions January 2005

A machine (usually a vehicle or attachment for a vehicle) used to prepare the snow on a ski-slope, snowmobile trail, etc., esp. by reducing or increasing compaction as required and providing the snow surface with a smooth finish. Also more fully snow groomer, trail groomer.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > earth-moving and excavating equipment > [noun] > other equipment

snow-plough1792

road roller1820

horse-block1825

sludger1839

horsing-block1856

channeller1867

grader1869

push plough1890

snowblade1947

ripper1953

mouldboard1956

groomer1966

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [noun] > vehicle for impacting surface of piste

groomer1966

Ratrac1971

1966 Ski Area Managem. Spring 54/2 Polaris Industries... Polaris Sno-Traveler over-snow vehicle; Polaris Packer, snow-groomer.

1968 Ski Area Managem. Spring 50/2 Ski Facilities... Over-snow vehicles, snowmobiles, snow conditioners, packers, groomers.

1973 National Ski Area News Spring 18/3 Madison Manufacturing has two sizes of trail groomers on the market this year.

1989 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 30 Jan. c10/5 The more times the groomers pass over the snow, the finer the snow particles and the better the skiing.

1994 J. Milne Getting Back ii. 24 This [i.e. disturbing the slush] is most commonly done with large groomers that have the power to pull the weight of the wet snow and turn the slush to the surface.

2000 Denver Post 17 Dec. m1/2 He pushes his snow groomer up a steep slope, leaving immaculate corduroy snow in his wake.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	groomer
释义	groomern. /ˈɡruːmə/ Etymology: < groom v. + -er suffix¹. An instrument for the mechanical grooming of horses (see quot. a1884). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > grooming of horses > grooming instruments horse-comba1100 wisp1362 combc1440 mane-comb1564 curry-comb1573 scraper1581 rubber1598 teaseler1607 French brush1655 sweating-iron1753 dandy-brush1845 groomera1884 sweat-scraper1908 a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 427/1 Groomer, an application of the flexible or jointed revolving shaft to rotate a brush used in the grooming of horses. Draft additions January 2005 A person who grooms pets or other animals as a professional service.Sometimes with modifying word specifying the type of animal. ΚΠ 1932 N.Y. Times 7 Feb. s8/8 (advt.) Haberdashers and Groomers to Dogs! Madison Avenue Pet Shop. 1962 Washington Post 9 June b3/7 (advt.) Dog Groomer experienced sufficiently to take complete charge of grooming service. 1977 Newsweek (Nexis) 20 June 93 A poodle-groomer named Paco with a styled-out leather suit and a guacamole accent. 1986 New Yorker 24 Feb. 31/1 She..grooms dogs for a living. Before she became a groomer..she used to be a wife and mother. 1999 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) May 144/1 All kowtow to the groomers' voodoo and their eagle eye for doo-doo. Draft additions January 2005 An animal that grooms another. Also (Cultural Anthropology): a person who undertakes a grooming role in a social or reciprocal context. ΚΠ 1939 Amer. Naturalist 73 111 Grooming often is necessarily a vicarious service, and whether willingly..or reluctantly performed by the groomer it constitutes social service and in so far may be considered altruistic. 1957 Ecology 38 355 The passive mouse then usually curled in a corner or sometimes rolled over on its back and allowed the active groomer free access to any part of its body. 1973 Biotropica 5 95 I witnessed several delousing sessions and observed that the [Yukpa] groomers killed lice with a bite from their incisors. 1985 B. B. Smuts Sex & Friendship in Baboons iv. 36 The groomer lip-smacks and grunts softly while parting the partner's fur and gently removing dirt and ectoparasites. 1996 Guardian 26 Apr. (Friday Review section) 19/2 Grooming, because it required such a disinterested investment of time from the groomer and gave such endorphin-fuelled pleasure to the groomee, proved an effective means of social bonding. Draft additions January 2005 A machine (usually a vehicle or attachment for a vehicle) used to prepare the snow on a ski-slope, snowmobile trail, etc., esp. by reducing or increasing compaction as required and providing the snow surface with a smooth finish. Also more fully snow groomer, trail groomer. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > earth-moving and excavating equipment > [noun] > other equipment snow-plough1792 road roller1820 horse-block1825 sludger1839 horsing-block1856 channeller1867 grader1869 push plough1890 snowblade1947 ripper1953 mouldboard1956 groomer1966 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > winter sports > skiing > [noun] > vehicle for impacting surface of piste groomer1966 Ratrac1971 1966 Ski Area Managem. Spring 54/2 Polaris Industries... Polaris Sno-Traveler over-snow vehicle; Polaris Packer, snow-groomer. 1968 Ski Area Managem. Spring 50/2 Ski Facilities... Over-snow vehicles, snowmobiles, snow conditioners, packers, groomers. 1973 National Ski Area News Spring 18/3 Madison Manufacturing has two sizes of trail groomers on the market this year. 1989 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 30 Jan. c10/5 The more times the groomers pass over the snow, the finer the snow particles and the better the skiing. 1994 J. Milne Getting Back ii. 24 This [i.e. disturbing the slush] is most commonly done with large groomers that have the power to pull the weight of the wet snow and turn the slush to the surface. 2000 Denver Post 17 Dec. m1/2 He pushes his snow groomer up a steep slope, leaving immaculate corduroy snow in his wake. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1884
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