English-Finnish translations for caveman

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Definition of caveman

• An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves
• A brutish or savage person
• A man with old-fashioned or backward opinions, particularly with regard to women

Examples

• The political cartoon showed the politician as a caveman, clubbing the budget depicted as a mammoth.
• The football squad was made up of cavemen who were responsible for trashing many a locker room.
• Old Sven is a bit of a caveman; he figures giving women the right to vote was a bad idea.

Related words

• cave
• Cave
• concave
• scavenge
• caveat
• cavernous
• cavern
• scavenger
• biconcave
• convex-concave