Wood leopard

(Zool.) a European spotted moth (Zeuzera æsculi) allied to the goat moth. Its large fleshy larva bores in the wood of the apple, pear, and other fruit trees.

See also: Wood

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Ruby Walsh, guaranteed a first jump jockeys' title since Paul Carberry's season was ended by injury last month, reached 95 wins when producing Wood Leopard, trained by Edward O'Grady for Jane Myerscough, with a strong late run to catch and beat Carina Bay by a length and a half in the two-mile maiden hurdle.
Amethyst could prove another gem for O'Brien; NAAS
Formerly trained by Charles O'Brien, Wood Leopard has caught my eye twice recently, running with promise for Edward O'Grady in maiden hurdles at both Fairyhouse and Punchestown.
Racing: Bank on Eymir; NAAS PREVIEW
Photo: Bright, bewhiskered wood leopard mask and bead-crowned dance mask (each $175) are among South American crafts at Pamela Drake Imports
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