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(molt) 1 syllables

Definition

verb. to lose old feathers or skin to grow new ones.

Example Sentence

Owls molt their feathers every year.

More Example Sentences

Snakes molt their skin as they grow.

Synonyms

shed; slough; lose

Antonyms

grow

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Rhymes

  • boldt
  • bolt
  • bolte
  • colt
  • hohlt
  • holt
  • holte
  • jolt
  • molt
  • nolt
  • nolte
  • oldt
  • olt
  • rolt
  • schmoldt
  • solt
  • stoldt
  • stolt
  • stolte
  • volt
  • woldt

  • picoult
  • revolt
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