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Definition of Moulting

Moulting
Molt 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.

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- alternatives to moulting, such as expansion of the cuticle and collapse of air sacs to allow growth of internal organs. The process of moulting in insects...
- Daniel Moult (born 1973) is a concert organist, educator and animateur, ensemble player and presenter of films about music. Daniel Moult was born in Manchester...
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- continues during each moult, without there being a fixed number of segments for the adult, teloanamorphosis is when the moulting ceases once the adult...
- Nikousefat, Z.; Javdani, M.; Tufarelli, V.; Laudadio, V. (2011). "Zinc-induced moulting: production and physiology". World's Poultry Science Journal. 67 (3): 497–506...