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exuviate vs desquamate
desquamate vs exuviate
exuviate
and
desquamate
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
exuviate
No
No
Yes
No
desquamate
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
desquamate
is a hyponym of
exuviate
; that is,
desquamate
is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
exuviate
:
exuviate
: cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
desquamate
: peel off in scales
Other hyponyms of exuviate include
peel off
.
exuviate (verb)
desquamate (verb)
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
peel off in scales
Words related to "
exuviate
"
cast
cast off
desquamate
drop
molt
moult
peel off
shake off
shed
slough
throw
throw away
throw off
Words related to "
desquamate
"
desquamation
exuviate
molt
moult
peel off
shed
slough
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