Sentence examples for a moult from inspiring English sources

And the rot was not stopped until, in their third match under the newly-appointed Reid's command, Boro won on the final day of the season - at home to Dartford, thanks to a Moult hat-trick.

Before a moult, the snake stops eating and often hides or moves to a safe place.

Smaller individuals typically gain weight over the course of a moult, but this difference is less pronounced in larger animals.

Fertilisation only takes place when the eggs are shed soon after a moult, at which time a connection is established between the semen receptacle and the oviduct.

Growth per year was determined by comparing the size at last recapture to the size at tagging, and dividing it by years at liberty, with fractions of years adjusted for the likelihood of a moult occurring.

Some water birds undergo a moult migration moving to sites where they are lower risk of predation and have food enough.

Eagle-eyed Saeeb spotted a moulted snakeskin.

A big fan of Wotsits was evidently a frequent passenger, likewise a moulting dog.

Even as a young man, Frankie Howerd looked like a moulting moose.

He was last seen on the boards as a moulting heart-breaker, allergic to commitment, in Longing, William Boyd's conflation of two Chekhov stories.

Main's now scored eight times in 16 games - a Moult-like strike rate - after his latest double against Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup semi-final on Saturday.