# barbering

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The trade of and practice of shaving and cutting hair.
2. The practice among pets of overgrooming each other, leaving bald patches.

## Etymology
From barber + -ing.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/barbering