Caterpillars shed their skin as they grow.

Meaning: Caterpillars get rid of their old skin as they grow bigger.

Choice of Words: Shed means to get rid of something that is no longer needed. Skin is the outer layer of an animal's body.

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• Trees shed their leaves like a snake sheds its skin.
• The snake shed its skin.
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• Caterpillars grow fast.
• Trees shed their leafy garments.
• Trees shed their leaves in vibrant hues.
• Trees shed their leaves, preparing for winter's embrace.
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• Trees shed their leaves in fall.