Molt

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

molt
    n 1: periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer
         skin in reptiles [syn: {molt}, {molting}, {moult},
         {moulting}, {ecdysis}]
    v 1: cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds
         every Spring" [syn: {shed}, {molt}, {exuviate}, {moult},
         {slough}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Molt \Molt\, obs.
   imp. of {Melt}. --Chaucer. --Spenser.
   [1913 Webster] Molt

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Molt \Molt\, Moult \Moult\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Molted} or
   {Moulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Molting} or {Moulting}.] [OE.
   mouten, L. mutare. See {Mew} to molt, and cf. {Mute}, v. t.]
   [The prevalent spelling is, perhaps, {moult}; but as the {u}
   has not been inserted in the otherwords of this class, as,
   bolt, colt, dolt, etc., it is desirable to complete the
   analogy by the spelling {molt}.]
   To shed or cast the hair, feathers, skin, horns, or the like,
   as an animal or a bird. --Bacon.
   [1913 Webster] Molt

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Molt \Molt\, Moult \Moult\, v. t.
   To cast, as the hair, skin, feathers, or the like; to shed.
   [1913 Webster] Molt

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Molt \Molt\, Moult \Moult\, n.
   The act or process of changing the feathers, hair, skin,
   etc.; molting.
   [1913 Webster]

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Molt, MT
  Zip code(s): 59057