speleologist

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speleologist

noun speleologists

A person who studies or explores caves or studies the science of speleology. Under this heading M. E. A. Martel, the distinguished speleologist or cave-explorer of Europe, whose researches have recently added considerably to our knowledge of the Adelsberg grotto, furnishes to La Nature an interesting account of the episode in the Lueg-Loch or Lur-Loch, near the Styrian capit
Similar: potholer, caver, spelunker

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noun person who studies caves

Español	espeleólogo
Português	espeleólogo, espeleologista
Français	spéléologue
Deutsch	Höhlenforscher, Speläologe, Höhlenforscherin, Speläologin
Italiano	speleologo, speleologa
Ελληνικά	σπηλαιολόγος spilaiológos
Русский	спелео́лог speleólog

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@misc{speleologist_2026,
  title = {speleologist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/speleologist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}