HyperDic: exuviate

English > 1 sense of the word *exuviate*:
VERB	body	exuviate, shed, molt, moult, slough	cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers

English > *exuviate*: 1 sense > verb 1, body
Meaning	cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers.
Pattern	Something ----s
Synonyms	shed, molt, moult, slough
Narrower	desquamate, peel off	peel off in scales
Broader	shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop	Get rid of
Spanish	cambiar, mudar, pelechar
Catalan	canviar, mudar