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Cave

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Natural SettingPlay
Use 'cave' when referring to natural underground spaces, not man-made ones. SlideThe tour includes a visit to a natural cave with stunning stalactites.
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Adventure ContextPlay
'Cave' can imply mystery and adventure, often used in stories about exploration. SlideThe treasure map led us straight to a hidden cave.
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Habitat or ShelterPlay
'Cave' can refer to a shelter for animals or primitive humans. SlideBears often use caves as shelters during the winter.