Dropping and Moulting

Dropping

Dropping noun - The act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to.

Moulting and dropping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Moulting" instead a noun "Dropping".

Nearby Words: drop, dropped, dropper

Moulting

Moulting noun - Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
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Synonyms for Moulting

Dropping and moulting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dropping" instead a noun "Moulting".

Nearby Word: moulted

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