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spe·lunk·er  audio  (sp-lngkr, splng-) KEY 

NOUN:
One who explores caves chiefly as a hobby; a caver.
ETYMOLOGY:
From obsolete spelunk, cave, from Middle English, from Old French spelunque, from Latin splunca, from Greek splunx

OTHER FORMS:
spelunking(Noun)


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