sloughing Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the process whereby something is shed
shedding.
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verb cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
moult; exuviate; shed; molt; slough.
- our dog sheds every Spring
WordNet
Slough"ing noun
Definitions
(Zoöl.) The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and crustaceans; ecdysis.