单词 | moult |
释义 | moult (once / 7601 pages) vn WORD FAMILY moult: moulted, moulter, moulting, moults+/moulting: moultings USAGE EXAMPLESThe spiders moult in order to grow larger in size. National Geographic(Oct 27, 2016) The jerfalcon which had been given to Lancelot was not property through her moult Like Hamlet she was fat and scant of breath. T. H. White, The Once and Future King(1958) The eruption would have coincided with their annual moult, which leaves the penguins vulnerable and unable to enter the water. National Geographic(Jul 06, 2016) 1v cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers Syn|Hypo|Hyper exuviate, molt, shed, slough desquamate, peel off peel off in scales cast, cast off, drop, shake off, shed, throw, throw away, throw off get rid of 2n periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles Syn|Hyper ecdysis, molt, molting, moulting shedding, sloughing the process whereby something is shed |
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