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cave dweller

NOUN
someone who dwells in a cave
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He felt as he always had with her: an interior being, a cave dweller, marched briskly into the light.

From Slate Sep. 24, 2022

As such, the popular image of the survivalist is changing, from wild-eyed cave dweller in camouflage fatigues, hoarding canned goods, to the mild-mannered executive or lawyer or insurance salesman who lives next door.

From New York Times Dec. 30, 2017

You may no longer see the wild-eyed cave dweller in camouflage fatigues, hoarding canned goods.

From New York Times Sep. 23, 2017

The cave dweller, a Denisovan, was a cousin of the Neanderthals.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2012

I do not know this—a cave dweller would have had a fire by now, a Cro- Magnon man would have a fire by now—but I don’t know this.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen




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