Molt word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "molt" word
[verb] cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; of animals
\Molt\, Moult \Moult\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Molted} or {Moulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Molting} or {Moulting}.] [OE. mouten, L. mutare. See {Mew} to molt, and cf. {Mute}, v. t.] [The prevalent spelling is, perhaps, {moult}; but as the {u} has not been inserted in the otherwords of this class, as, bolt, colt, dolt, etc., it is desirable to complete the analogy by the spelling {molt}.] To shed or cast the hair, feathers, skin, horns, or the like, as an animal or a bird. --Bacon.
\Molt\, Moult \Moult\, v. t. To cast, as the hair, skin, feathers, or the like; to shed.
\Molt\, Moult \Moult\, n. The act or process of changing the feathers, hair, skin, etc.; molting.
Synonyms for molt
ecdysis, exuviate, molting, moult, moult, moulting, shed, slough
See also: cast | cast off | desquamate | drop | peel off | shake off | shedding | sloughing | throw | throw away | throw off |
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Let's analyse "molt" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TLOM. Average typing speed for these characters is 1045 milliseconds. [info]
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molt: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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