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MOULTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An animal (especially birds and arthropods and reptiles) that periodically shed their outer layer (feathers or cuticle or skin or hair)
Synonyms:
molter; moulter
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("moulter" is a kind of...):
animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
Derivation:
moult (cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers)
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