tuì​pí

to molt

tuì​pí to molt · to peel

  1. to molt
    To shed skin, a shell, or feathers during growth or seasonal changes; specifically of insects, reptiles, or birds.
  2. noun
    skin; leather
    skin, fur, or hide of humans or animals; leather; peel or bark of plants

tuì​pí exuvium

  1. skin cast off during molting
    (bound form) The skin, shell, or casing cast off by animals like snakes, cicadas, or silkworms.
  2. noun
    skin; leather
    skin, fur, or hide of humans or animals; leather; peel or bark of plants