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Meaning of cave lion | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An extinct subspecies of lion, Panthera leo spelaea, known from fossils and multiple examples of prehistoric art.

Equivalents

Deutsch Höhlenlöwe

Examples

“After the arrival of humans in Europe, cave lions began to decrease in size.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Cave of Adullam cave painting cave pearl cave physa cave popcorn cave salamander