A Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology with Special Reference to Environmental Karst Hydrology. Courtesy of the author & The Karst Waters Institute. 2002.
breakdown — See cave breakdown … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Cave diving — is a type of technical diving in which specialized SCUBA equipment is used to enable the exploration of natural or artificial caves which are at least partially filled with water. It is an extension of the more common sport of caving, but is much … Wikipedia
cave — cavelike, adj. /kayv/, n., v., caved, caving. n. 1. a hollow in the earth, esp. one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc. 2. a storage cellar, esp. for wine. 3. Eng. Hist. a secession, or a group of seceders, from a… … Universalium
breakdown — Synonyms and related words: analysis, analyzation, anatomizing, anatomy, assay, assaying, bankruptcy, bloodless revolution, bouleversement, breakage, breaking down, breaking up, breakup, cataclysm, catastrophe, cave, cave in, circulatory collapse … Moby Thesaurus
cave — Synonyms and related words: abri, air raid shelter, antre, bend, bomb shelter, bombproof, bow, bowl, break, break down, breakdown, breaking up, breakup, buckle, bunker, burrow, capitulate, cataclysm, catastrophe, cave in, cave in, cavern, cavity … Moby Thesaurus
cave in — 1) PHRASAL VERB If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards. → See also cave in [V P] Part of the roof has caved in... [V P] The wall caved in to reveal a blocked up Victorian fireplace... [V P] I had a nervous… … English dictionary
breakdown — n 1. collapse, foundering, toppling down, cave in; malfunction, wearing out, Sl. conking out; (all usu. of emotional or psychological health) nervous breakdown, going to pieces, coming apart at the seams, cracking, Sl. losing it. 2. analysis,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
cave in — Synonyms and related words: back down, bowl, breach, break, break down, break in, break into, break off combat, break open, break through, breakdown, breaking up, breakup, burst in, bust in, cataclysm, catastrophe, cave, cease resistance,… … Moby Thesaurus
cave-in — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. collapse, toppling, breakdown, rupture, burst, avalanche, landslide … English dictionary for students
Atea Cave — The Atea Cave is a very large cave at the base of a 300m deep doline in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, the second longest cave on the island. Exploration of the cave started in 1973 when the Niugini Speleological Research Expedition made a… … Wikipedia
