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Molted vs Milted - What's the difference?

molted | milted |

As verbs the difference between molted and milted

is that molted is (molt) while milted is (milt).

molted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (molt)

  • molt

    English

    Alternative forms

    * moult (British English )

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc. and replace it by a fresh layer.
  • To shed in such a manner.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.
  • Some birds change colour during their winter molt .
  • The skin or feathers cast off during the process of ing.
  • References

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    milted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (milt)

  • milt

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The spleen, especially of an animal bred for food.
  • *, II.12:
  • we see that certaine apprehensions engender a blushing-red colour, others a palenesse; that some imagination doth only worke in the milt , another in the braine.
  • * 1983 , Robert Nye, The Facts of Life :
  • Adam Kadmon had pneumonia. Friar Goat cured it by tying a bullock’s milt to the soles of the lad’s feet, and burying the milt afterwards. Adam Kadmon immediately contracted the thrush.
  • Fish semen.
  • Derived terms

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    Synonyms

    * (fish semen) soft roe, white roe

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To impregnate (the roe of a fish) with milt.