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Definition of: molt
(mōlt) v.t. & v.i.
To cast off or shed (feathers, horns, skin, etc.) in preparation for replacement by new growth.
—noun The molting process or season. Also spelled moult. [ME mouten, OE bimūtian exchange for <L mutare change]
—emolt′er noun
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