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moult ,  (U.S.) molt 
  vb 
1 (of birds, mammals, reptiles, and arthropods) to shed (feathers, hair, skin, or cuticle) 
  n 
2 the periodic process of moulting 
 See also   ecdysis 
  (C14 mouten, from Old English mutian, as in bimutian to exchange for, from Latin mutare to change) 
 moulter  (U.S.) 
 molter  n