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molting

molting is the present participle and gerund of molt.

Noun

molting (plural moltings)

  1. A molt; the shedding of skin, feathers, etc.

Forms of molting

pluralmoltings

Questions about molting

What does molting mean?
Molting means a molt; the shedding of skin, feathers, etc.
What is molting the present participle and gerund of?
Molting is the present participle and gerund of molt.
What part of speech is molting?
Molting is a noun.
What is the plural of molting?
The plural of molting is moltings.

Words near molting in the dictionary

  1. moltenly
  2. moltenness
  3. Molteno disease
  4. molter
  5. molters
  6. molting
  7. moltings
  8. Molton
  9. Moltoni's warbler
  10. Moltoni's warblers
  11. Moltons

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