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How to use molted in a sentence

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That suggests that our captive birds molted their juvenal flight feathers on a schedule similar to that of Tufted Puffins in the wild.
As in all arthropods, the eye surface had to be molted along with the rest of the hard exoskeleton.
That suggests that our captive SY birds molted their juvenal flight feathers on a schedule similar to that of Tufted Puffins in the wild.
Length of the white spots, present on the tips of feathers when freshly molted, were not included in total length as in all birds these spots had worn off.
Additionally, some transmitter-marked Brant molted in areas near the TLSA, but outside the stratum boundaries.
In 1983, researchers found that a prawnlike Caribbean stomatopod that has just molted still threatens intruders by waving a claw.
Larger crabs molted to morphometric maturity in a greater proportion with no influence of ration or temperature.
First, very few ancient ecosystems were conducive to preserving soft tissues, such as those of a freshly molted arthropod.
Thus, many resident kingbirds at CBS likely had not molted prior to passage of spring migrants.
Intermolt EP shrimp function as male and mate with newly molted EP shrimp, which function as females.
So, where had all the lice been hiding on the newly molted pigeons?
All the individuals first molted 14-18 days after their birth.
Examples from Classical Literature
The epidermal covering of snakes and lizards is periodically molted, or, as we say, the skin is shed.
Probably the buff is brighter and deeper in fresh plumage and it fades out to white before this plumage is molted.
This beautiful plumage is worn for only a short time and is molted before the birds leave their northern breeding grounds.
This coat remains until the following summer or fall, when it is molted and replaced by a new one.
So valuable have these been considered that it has been a practice to pluck the live geese each year before they molted.
It is very desirable that they be kept alive until they have begun their web and have molted at least twice.
Cros also observed injured and recently molted nymphs of B. orientalis to be eaten by others of the same species.
Newton estimated its temperature, in this position, to be more than two thousand times that of molted iron.
This plumage is worn for only a short time, as the body plumage and tail are molted during the last half of July and in August.
They possess the curious habit of always devouring their molted skins.
He had found the molted shell of a male European green crab.
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