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Definition of speckled wood in English: speckled woodnoun A brown Eurasian butterfly with cream or orange markings, favouring light woodland habitats. Pararge aegeria, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae Example sentencesExamples - Unlike any other British butterfly, speckled woods are able to hibernate as either a caterpillar or chrysalis.
- The area is also home to an array of butterflies such as the peacock and speckled wood and a number of species of dragonflies.
- There's hundreds of speckled woods all over the place particularly Hills and Holes, Barnack and many other sites.
- On bright sunny days, speckled woods are often to be seen flitting around in forest clearings, where their speckled appearance blends in with the dappled patterns of light and shade.
- Other records for himself and others report a steady supply of speckled woods seen all over Northern Ireland, and also south of the border.
Definition of speckled wood in US English: speckled woodnoun A brown Eurasian butterfly with cream or orange markings, favoring light woodland habitats. Pararge aegeria, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae Example sentencesExamples - The area is also home to an array of butterflies such as the peacock and speckled wood and a number of species of dragonflies.
- Unlike any other British butterfly, speckled woods are able to hibernate as either a caterpillar or chrysalis.
- Other records for himself and others report a steady supply of speckled woods seen all over Northern Ireland, and also south of the border.
- There's hundreds of speckled woods all over the place particularly Hills and Holes, Barnack and many other sites.
- On bright sunny days, speckled woods are often to be seen flitting around in forest clearings, where their speckled appearance blends in with the dappled patterns of light and shade.
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