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- noun Plural form of
speleologist .
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Examples
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Cave scientists are called speleologists, and amateurs are called cavers.
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Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters A cave explorer squeezes through a tire during an international competition among speleologists in Raubichi, Belarus, on Saturday.
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Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters A cave explorer squeezes through a tire during an international competition among speleologists in Raubichi, Belarus, on Saturday.
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Vasily Fedosenko/Reuters A cave explorer squeezes through a tire during an international competition among speleologists in Raubichi, Belarus, on Saturday.
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In the shadow of Julian Hume we entered a cave where speleologists discovered a complete dodoskeleton, only a month ago.
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During the 1950s it was reported that olms were present in the Carpathian karst of eastern Serbia, and in 1960 a team of speleologists from Ljubljana led an expedition to the region to investigate this possibility.
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The authors of both books were members of the original teams of speleologists, and both books were published in France with commendable speed.
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The speleologists have been so busy up here in what we call the temperate zone that they haven't had a chance or the inclination to take their lights any deeper.
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The speleologists have been so busy up here in what we call the temperate zone that they haven't had a chance or the inclination to take their lights any deeper.
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Dr Chant knew all the old jokes about speleologists wanting to return to the womb, and was quite sure he could refute them.
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