Exuviate /(?)/

Ex·u·vi·ate

Exuviate

v. i.

imp. & p. p. Exuviated; p. pr. & vb. n. Exuviating

  1. To shed an old covering or condition preliminary to taking on a new one; to molt. (Zoöl.)
    There is reason to suppose that very old crayfish do not exuviate every year.