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Jolting vs Molting - What's the difference?

jolting | molting |

As verbs the difference between jolting and molting

is that jolting is while molting is .

As nouns the difference between jolting and molting

is that jolting is a movement or action that jolts while molting is a molt; the shedding of skin, feathers, etc.

jolting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A movement or action that jolts.
  • * Herman Melville, Pierre
    • the inmates of the coach, by numerous hard, painful joltings , and and ponderous, dragging trundlings, are suddenly made sensible of some great change in the character of the road.

    molting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A molt; the shedding of skin, feathers, etc.