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catastrophic moult

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A moult, typically in penguins, in which most or all of the feathers are shed at the same time
  2. A similar process in some seals in which large areas of skin are lost

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Catastrophically catastrophin catastrophiser catastrophism catastrophist catastrophization

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