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moulting

The correct spelling is moulting.

How to pronounce moulting

verb

Say it like: Mow-lti-ng

The correct spelling is moulting. To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one.
  2. 2.To shed in such a manner.

noun

  1. 1.A moult; the shedding of skin, feathers, etc.

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