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词汇 molt
释义 molt
verb
uk /məʊlt/ us /moʊlt/
US spelling ofmoultUK(moult 的美式拼写)
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molt | American Dictionary


molt
verb[ I ]
us/moʊlt/
(of a bird or animal) to lose feathers, skin, or hair as a natural process before a new growth of feathers, skin, or hair

Examples of molt


molt
The large size of the floes, and extensive ridging, probably make them more likely to persist until molting is complete.
An animal that molted was re-tagged as soon as its cuticle hardened.
During the 3 days development of the specimen, the cuticle is replaced at each of four postembryonic molts.
Each bird captured was banded, weighed, checked for the presence of brood patch and primary molt, forced to regurgitate, and released.
Aging red grouse chicks by primary molt and development.
Tissues were obtained from 12 chicks collected on the day of environmental sampling and 21 hens that died during a forced molt 1 month later.
They evidently fast while molting, as indicated by measurements of body mass and diet of some birds.
For example, imagine a bird that molts its feathers each year, then produces a new "generation" of feathers that is similar but not identical to the previous year's.
These insects do not develop morphologically distinct larval and adult forms but rather undergo a series of molts in which earlier stages (nymphs) resemble miniature adults.
The good silver coinage will be molted down and will disappear, and your position will be worse than it was before.
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I am sure that even molt can be done.
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They molt several times in the following month and a half until they have reached adulthood.
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After three to four months, pups molt to the color of adult females and subadults.
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In the small intestine, they molt twice and become adult female worms.
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Mating takes place as soon as she has her final molt.
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