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cave dweller
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cave dweller
n.
One that dwells in a cave, especially a prehistoric human.
cave-dwelling (kvdwlng) adj.
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Noun1.cave dweller - someone who lives in a cavecave dweller - someone who lives in a cave          
cave man, caveman, troglodyte
primitive, primitive person - a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization
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