molting
verbDivide molting into syllables:
molt · ing
How to pronounce molting:
Definition of molting:
- molting (verb):
- to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
Synonyms for molting:
ecdysis
molt
moult
moulting
shedding
Antonyms for molting:
growing
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