I am reading "Ricky Rocket" by Shoo Rayner with my 7 year old.
"The bathrooms and toilets were separated for washers, lickers, groomers and the rest!
Please explain the meaning of "washers, lickers, groomers".
Jigneshbharati Please explain the meaning of "washers, lickers, groomers". That doesn't make sense in any ordinary way. I tried to find the book online, but there are many, and you don't say which one this is.
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JigneshbharatiPlease explain the meaning of "washers, lickers, groomers".
That doesn't make sense in any ordinary way. I tried to find the book online, but there are many, and you don't say which one this is. I have to imagine that there are other characters in the book, non-human, who can be classified by the way they clean themselves, by washing, by licki
JigneshbharatiPlease explain the meaning of "washers, lickers, groomers".
It means "people/creatures that wash, lick, groom". As far as I can gather from the page that you posted, "lickers" are creatures, such as cats, that clean themselves by licking. "groomers" are presumably creatures that groom their hair/fur. "washers" may include humans (or human-like