saxicavous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Boring or hollowing out rocks.

Word forms

saxicavous

Etymology

Latin saxum (“rock”) + cavare (“to make hollow”), from cavus (“hollow”): compare French saxicave.

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