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potholer
[pot-hoh-ler]
noun
British.
an explorer of caves; spelunker.
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Police and locals conducted extensive searches in the surrounding countryside – with potholers descending into some of the disused mineshafts with which the area is dotted.
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Oliver's new vision for Stump Cross Caverns includes opening up a new section of cave, previously only seen by potholers, to the public.
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The limestone cave, with hundreds of vivid charcoal images, was discovered by potholers in 1994 and is now a Unesco World Heritage site.
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All three potholers had been discovered alive on Saturday morning.
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