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Meaning of 'saxicavous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Saxicavous [ a.]
- Boring, or hollowing out, rocks; -- said of certain mollusks which live in holes which they burrow in rocks. See Illust. of Lithodomus.

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sax sax-tuba saxatile saxhorn saxicava saxicavae saxicavas saxicavid saxicoline saxicolous

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