Meanings
verballogroom (third-person singular simple present allogrooms, present participle allogrooming, simple past and past participle allogroomed)
present singular third person allogrooms · participle present allogrooming · participle past allogroomed · past allogroomed
- To perform allogrooming.
We collected behavioral data using all-occurrences methods to record autogrooming and allogrooming, including the occurrence and duration(s) of the behavior and the identity of any squirrel being allogroomed.
2008, Melissa A. Hillegass et al., “The influence of sex and sociality on parasite loads in an African ground squirrel”, in Behavioral Ecology, volume 19, number 5, →DOI, pages 1006–1011
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