noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of molter. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   an animal (especially birds and arthropods and reptiles) that periodically shed their outer layer (feathers or cuticle or skin or hair) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

molterexuviatemoltpeelshedstrip

Antonyms

All antonyms

adheregrowretain coatretain coating

Etymology

From moult + -er.