exuviate vs peel off

exuviate and peel off both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
exuviate	No	No	Yes	No
peel off	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, peel off is a hyponym of exuviate; that is, peel off is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exuviate:

Other hyponyms of exuviate include desquamate.

exuviate (verb)	peel off (verb)
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers	peel off in scales
	take off, as with some difficulty
	peel off the outer layer of something
	come off in flakes or thin small pieces
	leave a formation