Of a hawk: that has moulted (this being taken as a measure of maturity). Later (occasionally) of feathers: that have been shed.
Of a bird or other animal: that has moulted; deprived of feathers, etc., by moulting. Also figurative and in extended use.
Of a bird: that has moulted; = moulted, adj. 1.
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。