Difference between Molt and Moulting

MOLT vs MOULTING: NOUN

The act or process of molting.
The act or process of shedding or casting any tegumentary, cuticular, or exoskeletal structures or appendages, as feathers, hair, skin, nails, horns, hoofs, claws, or shell; ecdysis; exuviation.
The period or time of molting.
The act or process of changing the feathers, hair, skin, etc.; molting.
The skin or feathers cast off during the process of molting.
Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
The material cast off during molting.

To shed part or all of a coat or an outer covering, such as feathers, cuticle, or skin, which is then replaced by a new growth.
To shed or cast off (a bodily covering).
To shed or cast the hair, feathers, skin, horns, or the like, as an animal or a bird.

An obsolete preterit of melt.
To shed or cast, as feathers, hair, or skin; slough off: often used figuratively.
To cast or shed feathers, hair, skin, or the like; undergo or accomplish a molt; exuviate; mew. See the noun.
To be about to be cast off or shed, as plumage.
Imp. of melt.

Pupae, Larvae, Fledge, Tin, Prenuptial, Atoi, Postnuptial, Shedding, Caterpillars, Exuviate, Ecdysis, Shed, Slough, Moulting, Moult

Plumage, Diapause, Mating, Pupae, Larvae, Tin, Prenuptial, Atoi, Postnuptial, Caterpillars, Exuviate, Ecdysis, Shed, Slough, Moult

All crustaceans molt at regular intervals, shedding a complete exoskeleton.
Plumage acquires more adult characteristics with each successive molt.
Asymmetry does not appear until after the fourth molt.
Few live long enough for a post-ultimate molt.
As the caterpillars grow, they molt about five times.
Behavior of laying hens on alfalfa crumble molt diets.
Nymphs molt to become adults in the fall.
Molt stage of blue crabs was also identified.
Matt Molt: I love a couple of things.
Fleas start out as eggs, then hatch to become larvae, molt to nymphs and then molt again to adult fleas.

This should be increased to a few times a week when they start moulting.
The purplish sheen of the cap is most prominent just after moulting.
Coat sheds twice a year in large moulting clumps, otherwise their maintenance is fairly easy.
Generally, in France, as elsewhere, New Year celebrations are a sort of psychological moulting.
Large moulting flocks may intensify eutrophication by defecating in small water reservoirs.
History, changing scenarios and future strategies to induce moulting in laying hens.
A few days before moulting commences, the spider stops eating.
Larvae increase their size through the process of moulting.
The skin that is shed through growth and moulting.
They shed moderately and heavily during moulting season.

Can transcriptional profiling of molt-like behavior during the intermolt of C elegans be performed?
When do conures first molt and how often does it happen?
What does a female blue finch look like after molt?
Do lovebirds lose feathers around their eyes when they molt?
What happens to baby chicks feathers when they molt?
Why is calcium carbonate important for shrimp to molt?