Moulting is valid Scrabble Word

Is moulting a scrabble word?
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Collins Scrabble Words YES
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Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for MOULTING in dictionary:

VERB:

(of an animal) shed old feathers, hair, or skin to make way for a new growth
(of hair or feathers) fall out to make way for new growth

NOUN:

the act of shedding
periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
a loss of feathers, hair, or skin, especially as a regular feature of an animal's life cycle

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to molt

Words related to MOULTING

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Words that contain MOULTING

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How to use MOULTING in a sentence

During moulting, the snake stops eating but becomes aggressive.
As yet I did not dream of a moulting season, still less that a day would come when I should envy the ducks their domestic ease and the unthinking tranquillity of their lives.
The moulting of these animals, if we may so phrase it, is a natural consequence of the climate, and they change the dressing gown of winter for the white fur coat of summer.
A moulting Emperor penguin was sleeping between them.
The porcupines, in the moulting season, cast their quills in the fields, and dig themselves holes under the palm trees.
It will not eat when moulting, nor in cold weather.
He bore no bad resemblance, he said, to-a moulting fowl, with scanty feathers, running before a gale in the farm yard.
During the period of the moulting season they catch many black swans.
Our object was to change occupation and mode of life without financial loss, and without moulting a single comfort.
But the looks of women will at one blow work on you the downright difference which is between the cock of lordly plume and the moulting.

If the worm has fastened itself for the purpose of moulting, the best way is to remove the entire branch, clipping off all the dried leaves before so removing it.
When I had more than one change of raiment these appendages remained in their places, now they drop off as though I were a moulting fowl.
As for her silly nonsense, she is evidently in the moulting state, and I prophesy that by the time baby has the measles we shall hear no more of it.
He was in the moulting Stage, and it seemed to him that Success in Life would consist of going about reeking of Culture.
Black swans were very numerous, and it being the moulting season, were easily run down by the boats.
He was tall and bent of figure, with the serpent-browed head set deep between hunched shoulders like those of a moulting vulture.
The only exciting incident of the day was the vigorous chase, by some of the party, of an old pair of moulting gray geese with their young, all, of course, unable to fly.

Similar words containing MOULT without suffix ing

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