Also spelled moult, moulting, and moults
noun
verb
Freq #79173
Meanings
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1
noun
periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
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2
verb
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
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3
verb
US standard spelling of moult.
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4
noun
US standard spelling of moult.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
noun
· periodic shedding of the...
ecdysismoltingmoultmoulting
2
verb
· cast off hair, skin, horn,...
shed