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Raremolt
The correct spelling is molt.
How to pronounce molt
noun
Say it like: Mol-t
The correct spelling is molt. The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc. For example: "Some birds change colour during their winter moult."
Usage Examples
“Some birds change colour during their winter moult.”
“I melted butter to make a cake.”
“His troubles melted away.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.
- 2.The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting.
verb
- 1.To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one.
- 2.To shed in such a manner.
- 3.To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
- 4.To dissolve, disperse, vanish.
- 5.To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.
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