Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
Cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers.
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1Nevertheless, recent epidemiological studies have shed more light on this possible association.
2Our new report attempted to shed some light on this grey area.
3Despite robust fourth-quarter results, the stock has shed 11 percent this year.
4The case has also shed light on widespread child abuse in Paraguay.
5The court case may shed light on the causes of the crash.
1On the 17th the wound was much smaller and the slough separating.
2Into the slough of despond comes Steven Brill's new e-commerce venture Contentville.
3It is effected in small squads, as the slough is flung aside.
4From that day forth, Tuscany sank lower and lower in the slough.
5Above, the impervious canopy of leaves; beneath, a black and root-encumbered slough.
1We may remark that other classes of animals exuviate in a similar manner to the crustaceans.
2The shrimp when in confinement becomes very tame, and readily exuviates.
A younger brother of Hopper in the 1998 film A Bug's Life.
1This method of walking is lost with the first or second molt.
2Its lifecycle consists of eight developmental stages, each separated by a molt.
3Salmon molt from fresh water to salt water, once, one way.
4Her companion, Sedric, however, reminded Thymara of a bright bird in a molt.
5Sharn-igon knew that this would be his last molt, terribly premature, agonizing, fruitless.
6Adult Krinpit in shell were too dangerous, but in molt they were fair game.
7The molt is the test for both, hens and cocks.
8They molt in and out of view, careless of discovery.
9An inhibition of juvenile molt also occurred after GnIH administration.
10In order for crustaceans to grow, they must periodically molt or shed their shells.
11The roles of these transporters in Ca2+ balance during the molt cycle are discussed.
12Because they finish their molt, I think.
13I touched him lightly on the head, and all his feathers fell off in one instant molt.
14Stable isotope measurements of feathers can be used to infer molt origins and interstate movements in North America.
15In captive birds, we measured the effects of high T on body mass, feather molt, and brood patch formation.
16I did not molt from a hawk into a dove on January 20, 2009.
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