cav·er·nic·o·lous
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Definition of cavernicolous
: inhabiting caves
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“Cavernicolous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cavernicolous. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of cavernicolous was circa 1889
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