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单词 cavernicolous
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cavernicolous

[ kav-er-nik-uh-luhs ]
/ ˌkæv ərˈnɪk ə ləs /

adjective

living in caverns or caves, as certain animals.

Origin of cavernicolous

First recorded in 1885–90; cavern + -i- + -colous

Words nearby cavernicolous

caveola, caver, Caverject, cavern, caverna, cavernicolous, caverniloquy, cavernitis, cavernostomy, cavernous, cavernous angioma
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Example sentences from the Web for cavernicolous

  • Cavernicolous cockroaches show varying degrees of dependence on and adaptation to these specialized habitats.

    The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches|Louis M. Roth
  • The possible origin of cavernicolous Orthoptera has been discussed by Chopard .

    The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches|Louis M. Roth
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