moult in Japanese
moult in Japanese is 抜け替わり, 蛻, 抜け替わる — moult means the process by which an animal sheds its fur, feathers or skin.
moult in Japanese
抜け替わり
The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting.
蛻
Pronounced: monuke
The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting.
抜け替わる
Pronounced: nukekawaru
(intransitive) To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one.
生え変わる
Pronounced: haekawaru
(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?
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noun The process by which an animal sheds its fur, feathers or skin.
"Some birds change colour during their winter moult."
- noun Skin or feathers shed by an animal as it moults.
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- Some birds change colour during their winter moult.
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What is "moult" in Japanese?
"moult" in Japanese is 抜け替わり, 蛻, 抜け替わる. moult means: The process by which an animal sheds its fur, feathers or skin.
Are there other ways to say "moult" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "moult": 抜け替わり, 蛻, 抜け替わる, 生え変わる.
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