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Princeton's WordNet

  1. shed, molt, exuviate, moult, sloughverb

    cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

    "our dog sheds every Spring"

Wiktionary

  1. exuviateverb

    To shed or cast off a covering, especially a skin; to slough; to molt (moult).

  2. Etymology: From exuviae, from exuo

Webster Dictionary

  1. Exuviateverb

    to shed an old covering or condition preliminary to taking on a new one; to molt

  2. Etymology: [From Exuviae.]

Entomology

  1. Exuviate

    to cast the skin: to moult.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of exuviate in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of exuviate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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