All molt synonyms
molt
M m verb molt
- decorticate — to remove the bark or some other outer layer from
- peel — to strip (something) of its skin, rind, bark, etc.: to peel an orange.
- slough — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- doff — to remove or take off, as clothing.
- shed — Textiles. (on a loom) a triangular, transverse opening created between raised and lowered warp threads through which the shuttle passes in depositing the loose pick.
- cast — The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
- skin — the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- scale — a succession or progression of steps or degrees; graduated series: the scale of taxation; the social scale.
- flake — fake2 (defs 2, 3).
- exuviate — (ambitransitive, rare) To shed or cast off a covering, especially a skin; to slough; to molt (moult).
- cast off — If you cast off something, you get rid of it because it is no longer necessary or useful to you, or because it is harmful to you.
- pull off — the act of pulling or drawing.
- take off — the act of taking.