artificial cave

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artificial
adjective
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/ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl/us
/ˌɑːr.t̬əˈfɪʃ.əl/
made by people, often as a copy of ...
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cave
noun[C]
uk
/keɪv/us
/keɪv/
a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, or mountain, or one that ...
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To that end the rock crevice below the summit plateau was widened into anartificialcave, used as a guardhouse.
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The pottery, located completely inside anartificialcavedeep in the rock, is a local tourist attraction.
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The small narrow tunnel is still visible on the top of thisartificialcave.
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Several geologic exhibits, including anartificialcaveand a preserved "triceratops" skeleton are also on display.
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The largestartificialcavehas a height of 79.6 meters, and is roughly equal to that of a 20-floor building.
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They spawn readily in captivity and will accept artificial caves as substitutes for the holes used for spawning in the wild.
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He described finding many artificial caves, some of which were large and had shaped domes, other smaller with square ceilings.
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The artificial caves, some of which are currently used as stables and warehouses, used to be inhabited till the 1950s.
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But there remains no evidence that refers to the original use of these artificial caves, which was a common grave for families or clans.
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Hemiscyliids in captivity are provided artificial caves for them to hide in.
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A group of artificial caves, probably for meditation, lies to the north, isolated from the rest of the site.
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Another phenomenon found in the early chalcolithic is the development of new types of funerary monuments: "tholoi" and "artificial caves".
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However, they are inactive during the daytime and will spend most of the daylight hours hiding in artificial caves.
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Dwellings were situated in natural or artificial caves in the mountains.
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With a few minor modifications, suitable pillboxes can be converted to artificial caves for bats.
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