MOULT vs MOLT: NOUN
- Etc. See molt, etc.
- The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.
- Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
- Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
- The act or process of molting.
- The material cast off during 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.
MOULT vs MOLT: VERB
- See molt.
- Cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
- Cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
- To shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc. and replace it by a fresh layer.
- To shed in such a manner.
MOULT vs MOLT: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To shed or cast the hair, feathers, skin, horns, or the like, as an animal or a bird.
- 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).
MOULT vs MOLT: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To cast, as the hair, skin, feathers, or the like; to shed.
MOULT vs MOLT: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Much; many.
- Imp. of melt.
- To be about to be cast off or shed, as plumage.
- To cast or shed feathers, hair, skin, or the like; undergo or accomplish a molt; exuviate; mew. See the noun.
- To shed or cast, as feathers, hair, or skin; slough off: often used figuratively.
- An obsolete preterit of melt.
MOULT vs MOLT: RELATED WORDS
- Oestrus, Diapause, Fledge, Instar, Plumage, Postnuptial, Tin, Lose, Shedding, Exuviate, Ecdysis, Shed, Slough, Molting, Molt
- Pupae, Larvae, Fledge, Tin, Prenuptial, Atoi, Postnuptial, Shedding, Caterpillars, Exuviate, Ecdysis, Shed, Slough, Moulting, Moult
MOULT vs MOLT: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Redshank, Turnstones, Phalaropes, Oestrus, Diapause, Instar, Plumage, Postnuptial, Tin, Lose, Exuviate, Ecdysis, Shed, Slough, Molt
- Plumage, Diapause, Mating, Pupae, Larvae, Tin, Prenuptial, Atoi, Postnuptial, Caterpillars, Exuviate, Ecdysis, Shed, Slough, Moult
MOULT vs MOLT: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Persians moult heavily twice a year, and shed some hair all year round.
- Because their coat is so thick, they moult twice a year, producing copious amounts of fur indoors.
- The last larval moult produces a resting stage, called a pupa.
- Crustaceans moult, i.e., change and replace their shell when they grow larger.
- Especially beneficial during the moult imparting a healthy bloom and enhancing feather quality.
- In the baboon spiders a female can also moult after reaching maturity.
- The author fabricates where both Myatt and Moult then lived.
- After two days, first instars moult into second stadia.
- Fait que moult souvent chante et pleure; ll.
- Studies in the ADU have demonstrated that moult lends itself to quantitative analysis and have demonstrated links between the timing of moult and climate.
- 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.
MOULT vs MOLT: QUESTIONS
- Why is it difficult to obtain information about moult in birds?
- What do carpet beetle larvae look like when they moult?
- How many times do silkworms moult during the larval stage?
- What time of year do great spotted woodpeckers moult?
- What happens to macaroni penguins after they moult?
- 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?