molter (n)
moulter (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def an animal (especially birds and arthropods and reptiles) that periodically shed their outer layer (feathers or cuticle or skin or hair)
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Hypernym animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
Derivationally related form moulter → moult
Derivationally related form molter → molt
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Hyponym animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
Derivationally related form moult → moulter
Derivationally related form molt → molter

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