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Cave man   /keɪv mæn/   Listen
Cave man

noun
1.
Someone who lives in a cave.  Synonyms: cave dweller, caveman, troglodyte.






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"Cave man" Quotes from Famous Books



... Uncle told me it was 'time to plant corn when oak leaves were large as squirrels' ears.'" Ralph worked like a Trojan. In a short time both his hands and face took on a butternut hue. He became strong and robust. Mary called him her "Cave Man," and it taxed the combined efforts of Aunt Sarah and Mary to provide food to satisfy the ravenous appetite Mary's "Cave Man" developed. And often, after a busy day, tired but happy, Mary fell asleep at night to the whispering of the ...
— Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit - among the "Pennsylvania Germans" • Edith M. Thomas

... glimpse," David said, "of a hairy face peering around a rock. It looked like one of those pictures of a cave man one used to see in the ...
— Shepherd of the Planets • Alan Mattox

... an enlightened American citizen. You've not seen my sister-in-law yet, Mr. Craven," he turned to the Englishman. "She's a peach! Smartest little girl in N'York. Leader of society—dollars no object—small wonder she didn't fall in with Jermyn's prehistoric notions. You're a cave man, elder brother—I put my money on Nina every time. Hell! isn't it hot?" He sank down again full length, flapping his handkerchief ...
— The Shadow of the East • E. M. Hull



Words linked to "Cave man" :   primitive person, primitive



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