Dictionary Entry
moult
moult is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, noun, verb & noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To shed or cast the hair, feathers, skin, horns, or the like, as an animal or a bird. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 6 senses
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- 1transitive verb
To shed or cast the hair, feathers, skin, horns, or the like, as an animal or a bird.
- 2transitive verb
To cast, as the hair, skin, feathers, or the like; to shed.
- 3noun
The act or process of changing the feathers, hair, skin, etc.; molting.
- 4verb & noun
See Molt.
- 5noun
periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
- 6verb
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
"our dog sheds every Spring"
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