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линя́ть — meaning in English

linyat

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English meaning

  • exuviate verb To shed or cast off a covering, especially a skin; to slough; to molt (moult).
  • moult noun The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  • shed noun A small, simple structure used for storage or shelter, usually in a garden or yard.

Senses

линя́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • exuviate (ambitransitive, rare) To shed or cast off a covering, especially a skin; to slough; to molt (moult).
  • moult (intransitive) To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one.
  • run (intransitive) To leak or spread in an undesirable fashion; to bleed (especially used of dye or paint).

moult — full definition

  1. noun The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.
  2. noun The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting.

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