troglobiont
English
noun
Definitions
- (biology) Any exclusively cave-dwelling organism.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek τρώγλη (hole).
Origin
Ancient Greek
τρώγλη
Gloss
hole
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- troglobite English
- trogloxene English
- ξένος Ancient Greek
- τρωγλοδύτης Ancient Greek
- τρώγλη Ancient Greek