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plural moults
The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc. examples
The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting. examples
third-person singular simple present moults, present participle moulting, simple past and past participle moulted
(intransitive) To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one. examples
(transitive) To shed in such a manner. examples