Molt; Moult

Part of speech: noun (n.)

The act or process of changing the feathers, hair, skin, etc.; molting.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To shed or cast the hair, feathers, skin, horns, or the like, as an animal or a bird. Bacon.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To cast, as the hair, skin, feathers, or the like; to shed.