Meaning of the word "speckled wood" in English
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speckled wood
US /ˈspek.əld ˌwʊd/
UK /ˈspek.əld ˌwʊd/

Noun
1.
a common European butterfly (Pararge aegeria) with dark brown wings spotted with cream or orange, typically found in woodland clearings
Example:
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We saw a beautiful speckled wood butterfly fluttering among the trees.
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The speckled wood prefers dappled sunlight in woodland habitats.
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