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troglodyte    
n. 穴居人;隐士

穴居人;隐士

troglodyte
n 1: one who lives in solitude [synonym: {hermit}, {recluse},
{solitary}, {solitudinarian}, {troglodyte}]
2: someone who lives in a cave [synonym: {caveman}, {cave man},
{cave dweller}, {troglodyte}]

Troglodyte \Trog"lo*dyte\, n. [L. troglodytae, pl., Gr. ? one
who creeps into holes; ? a hole, cavern (fr. ? to gnaw) ?
enter: cf. F. troglodyte.]
1. (Ethnol.) One of any savage race that dwells in caves,
instead of constructing dwellings; a cave dweller, or cave
man. Most of the primitive races of man were troglodytes.
[1913 Webster]

In the troglodytes' country there is a lake, for the
hurtful water it beareth called the "mad lake."
--Holland.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Zool.) An anthropoid ape, as the chimpanzee.
[1913 Webster]

3. (Zool.) The wren.
[1913 Webster]

31 Moby Thesaurus words for "troglodyte":
Bronze Age man, Goth, Hominidae, Iron Age man, Neanderthal,
Stone Age man, aboriginal, aborigine, ancient, animal,
antediluvian, anthropoid, ape-man, autochthon, barbarian, brute,
bushman, cave dweller, caveman, fossil man, hominid, humanoid,
man of old, missing link, preadamite, prehistoric man, prehuman,
primate, primitive, protohuman, savage

(Commodore) 1. A hacker who never leaves his cubicle.
The term "Gnoll" (from Dungeons & Dragons) is also reported.

2. A curmudgeon attached to an obsolescent computing
environment. The combination "ITS troglodyte" was flung
around some during the {Usenet} and {e-mail} wringle-wrangle
attending the 2.x.x revision of the {Jargon File}; at least
one of the people it was intended to describe adopted it with
pride.

[{Jargon File}]

(1995-01-11)


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  • TROGLODYTE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    Trōglē may sound like a scary cave-dwelling ogre, but it's actually just a perfectly unintimidating Greek root that means "hole" or "cave " Is troglodyte the only English word to have descended from trōglē? Not exactly
  • Troglodytae - Wikipedia
    In the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea the name Troglodytica refers to the native people in the region of Berenice Troglodytica, as "Troglodytai" or "cave dwellers"
  • Troglodyte - Wikipedia
    Look up troglodyte in Wiktionary, the free dictionary A troglodyte is a human cave dweller, from the Greek trṓglē 'hole, mouse-hole' and dúō 'go in, dive in' Troglodyte and derived forms may also refer to:
  • Who Were the Troglodytes: From Cave Dwellers to Insult
    Greek geographers used the term “Troglodytae” (Τρωγλοδύται, literally “dwellers in caves”) to describe various populations who lived in caves or underground shelters, particularly along the western coast of the Red Sea in what is now eastern Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia
  • TROGLODYTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    TROGLODYTE definition: 1 a person who lives in a cave, especially a person who lived in a cave in prehistoric times… Learn more
  • TROGLODYTE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Troglodyte is formed from the Greek words trogle, "hole", and dyein, "to dive into " The word translates to mean "he who dwells in caves " While a troglodyte can be what we think of as a pre-historic caveman, it also means someone who lives in any sort of tiny, unkempt house
  • Archaeologists uncover terrifying remains of a long-hidden troglodyte . . .
    Archaeologists spent months exploring a series of thirteen caves forming what they call “clusters ” Inside, they discovered a surprising number of human remains Genetic analysis of 33
  • Do Troglodytes Still Exist? Cave Dwellers Today
    Merriam-Webster defines a troglodyte as “a member of any of various peoples (as in antiquity) who lived or were reputed to live chiefly in caves ” It also carries a second, more casual meaning: a person with reclusive habits or outdated attitudes
  • troglodyte - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    troglodyte (plural troglodytes) A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes
  • troglodyte
    A member of a prehistoric race that lived in caves, or one who is regarded as reclusive or old-fashioned The term 'troglodyte' comes from the Greek word 'troglodutēs', which means 'one who dwells in a cave'





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