molt
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/moʊlt/
/məʊlt/
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Definition (English)
When an animal sheds its old feathers, skin, or hair to make way for new growth.
Example Sentences
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Snakes molt their skin annually.Yılanlar derilerini yıllık olarak döker.
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The parrot will molt its feathers in the spring.Papağan ilkbaharda tüylerini dökecek.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
molt
/moʊlt/
Past
molted
/moʊltɪd/
Participle
molted
/moʊltɪd/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edmolt → molted
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. molted /moʊltɪd/
Synonyms
shedcast off
Collocations
molt feathersmolt skinmolt hairmolt seasonmolt process