Moult

v. & n.

1.

See Molt.

Noun	1.	moult - periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles Synonyms: ecdysis, molt, molting, moulting
Verb	1.	moult - cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "out dog sheds every Spring" Synonyms: exuviate, molt, slough, shed

cast, cast off, desquamate, drop, ecdysis, exuviate, molt, molter, molting, moulter, moulting, peel off, shake off, shed, slough, throw, throw away, throw off