autogrooming

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noun

The grooming of an animal by itself.

Opposite
allogrooming
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Meanings

nounautogrooming (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe grooming of an animal by itself.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
allogrooming

Origin

From auto- + grooming.

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Cite this entry
APA

autogrooming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autogrooming

MLA

“autogrooming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autogrooming. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autogrooming,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autogrooming.

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