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molt vs shake off

shake off vs molt

molt is a noun but shake off is not a noun.

molt and shake off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
molt Yes No Yes No
shake off No No Yes No
As verbs, shake off is a hypernym of molt; that is, shake off is a word with a broader meaning than molt:
  • molt: cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
  • shake off: to remove
Other hypernyms of molt include cast, cast off, drop, shed, throw, throw away, throw off.
molt (noun) shake off (noun)
periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
molt (verb) shake off (verb)
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers to remove
get rid of
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