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moult in German

moult in German is Mauser, Häutung, häuten — moult means the process by which an animal sheds its fur, feathers or skin.

moult in German

Mauser
noun
The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting.
Häutung
noun
The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting.
häuten
verb
(intransitive) To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one.
mausern
verb
(intransitive) To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one.

What does "moult" mean?

  1. noun The process by which an animal sheds its fur, feathers or skin.
    "Some birds change colour during their winter moult."
  2. noun Skin or feathers shed by an animal as it moults.
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moult in a sentence

  • Some birds change colour during their winter moult.

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What is "moult" in German?
"moult" in German is Mauser, Häutung, häuten. moult means: The process by which an animal sheds its fur, feathers or skin.
Are there other ways to say "moult" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "moult": Mauser, Häutung, häuten, mausern.
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