noun
shedding
SHEH-dihng
noun
1
The process of losing hair, skin, leaves, or similar material naturally.
"Spring is peak shedding season for most dog breeds."
How to Use Shedding
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishLosing something naturally over time — usually hair, fur, skin, or leaves.
Common pairings
dog shedding
shedding season
skin shedding
Word Forms
sheddings plural
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Spring is peak _____ season for most dog breeds.