1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Saxicavous \Sax`i*ca"vous\, a. [L. saxum rock + cavare to make hollow, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F. saxicave.] (Zool.) Boring, or hollowing out, rocks; -- said of certain mollusks which live in holes which they burrow in rocks. See Illust. of {Lithodomus}. [1913 Webster]
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