a loss of feathers, hair, or skin, especially as a regular feature of an animal’s life cycle:the mountain goat is brilliant white after the autumn moultin the complete life cycle there are four moults
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(of an animal) shed old feathers, hair, or skin to make way for a new growth:the adult birds were already moulting [with object]:the snake moults its skin
(of hair or feathers) fall out to make way for new growth:the last of his juvenile plumage had moulted
