Don,

I like this definition because I are one. I'm not eligible to be a
member of ASS but wish I were.

 

This definition also echoes Carl's (and mine) feelings on the matter.

 

Fritz

 

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From: Don Arburn [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 7:40 PM
To: Texas Cavers
Subject: [Texascavers] Word of the Day

 

At Refdesk.com

 

word of the day

 


spelunker <http://www.thefreedictionary.com/spelunker> 

Definition:

(noun) One who explores caves chiefly as a hobby; a caver.

Synonyms:

potholer <http://www.thefreedictionary.com/potholer> , spelaeologist
<http://www.thefreedictionary.com/spelaeologist> , speleologist
<http://www.thefreedictionary.com/speleologist> 

Usage:

The spelunkers were lost in the cave and worried that their minimal
rations, two granola bars and a bag of salted peanuts, would not last
long.

 

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