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molter

/ˈmoʊl.tər/

翻译: 名词,指会周期性蜕去外层(如羽毛、角质层、皮肤或毛发)的动物,尤指鸟类、节肢动物或爬行动物。

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noun

/ˈmoʊl.tər/C1formal
  • zh名词,指会周期性蜕去外层(如羽毛、角质层、皮肤或毛发)的动物,尤指鸟类、节肢动物或爬行动物。

A noun referring to an animal, especially birds, arthropods, or reptiles, that periodically sheds its outer layer such as feathers, cuticle, skin, or hair.

  1. Shedding animalC1formal

    An animal, especially birds, arthropods, or reptiles, that periodically sheds its outer layer such as feathers, cuticle, skin, or hair.

    zh蜕皮动物

    • The snake is a well-known molter, shedding its skin several times a year.
    • Birds as molters lose and regrow feathers during specific seasons.
    • Arthropods like crabs are molters that discard their exoskeleton to grow.

    同义词shedder

词形
  • molters plural form
  • molters' possessive plural form
  • molter's possessive singular form