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molt

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molt moult

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
molt/məʊlt/

▶verb & noun US spelling of moult.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
moult /məʊlt/ (US molt)

▶verb (of an animal) shed old feathers, hair, or skin, to make way for a new growth. ▶noun a period of moulting.

– origin ME moute, from an OE verb based on L. mutare ‘to change’.

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