molting

P19651
predicate

Indicates the process by which an organism sheds and replaces an outer body covering, such as skin, feathers, or exoskeleton.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
molting canonical 9
shedding 3
hasMolting 1

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: molting
Generated description
Indicates the process by which an organism sheds and replaces an outer body covering, such as skin, feathers, or exoskeleton.

Sample triples (19)

Subject Object
Nematoda ecdysis
Antilocapridae annually via predicate surface "hornSheathShed"
Rough Collie heavy via predicate surface "shedding"
Caenorhabditis elegans four molts during development
Myriapoda ecdysis
Guadalupe fur seals
surface form: Guadalupe fur seal
annual molt on land via predicate surface "molt"
Shetland sheepdog heavy via predicate surface "shedding"
American lobster periodic shedding of exoskeleton via predicate surface "moltProcess"
Tardigrada true via predicate surface "hasMolting"
Caenorhabditis ecdysozoan molting
Rhabditidae ecdysis
Priapulida ecdysis
Nematomorpha ecdysis
Amphipoda grow by molting the exoskeleton
Mirounga angustirostris land via predicate surface "moltsOn"
Belgian Tervuren heavy seasonal shedding via predicate surface "shedding"
Lepidosauria ecdysis via predicate surface "skinSheddingMode"
Cancer magister periodic shedding of exoskeleton
Anserinae annual molt via predicate surface "moltPattern"