nonshedding

English

Etymology

non- +‎ shedding

Adjective

nonshedding (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of non-shedding
    • 2007 February 4, Jon Mooallem, “The Modern Kennel Conundrum”, in New York Times‎:
      So-called designer dogs became popular a decade ago, beginning with the Labradoodle and other poodle crosses that sought to affix the poodle’s relatively nonshedding coat to other breeds.
    • 2017, Howard Bennett, The Fantastic Body: What Makes You Tick & How You Get Sick:
      However, unless you have a nonshedding, nonlicking breed, there's no such thing as a truly hypoallergenic dog. How about a nice goldfish instead?
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