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6 definitions for Molt From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Molt \Molt\, obs.
imp. of Melt. --Chaucer. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster] Molt
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
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. [1913 Webster] MoltFrom The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Molt \Molt\, Moult \Moult\, v. t.
To cast, as the hair, skin, feathers, or the like; to shed.
[1913 Webster] Molt
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Molt \Molt\, Moult \Moult\, n.
The act or process of changing the feathers, hair, skin,
etc.; molting.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
molt
n : periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer
skin in reptiles [syn: molting, moult, moulting, ecdysis]
v : cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "out dog sheds every
Spring" [syn: shed, exuviate, moult, slough]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :
Molt, MT
Zip code(s): 59057
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