Thesaurus: troglodyte

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1. n. One of any savage race that dwells in caves, instead of constructing dwellings; a cave dweller. Most of the primitive races of man were troglodytes.
2. n. An anthropoid ape, as the chimpanzee.
3. n. The wren.
4. n. one who lives in solitude
5. n. someone who lives in a cave
6. 1. (Ethnol.) One of any savage race that dwells in caves, instead of constructing dwellings; a cave dweller. Most of the primitive races of man were troglodytes. In the troglodytes' country there is a lake, for the hurtful water it beareth called the "mad lake." Holland. 2. (Zoöl.) An anthropoid ape, as the chimpanzee. 3. (Zoöl.) The wren.
7. One of any savage race that dwells in caves, instead ofconstructing dwellings; a cave dweller. Most of the primitive racesof man were troglodytes.In the troglodytes' country there is a lake, for the hurtful water itbeareth called the "mad lake." Holland.
8. n:100 n one who lives in solitude n someone who lives in a cave