n. [ L. caverna, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F. caverne. ] A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
The wolves yelled on the caverned hill. Byron. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux. ]
Cavernous body,
Cavernous respiration,
a. [ L. cavernula, dim. of caverna cavern. ] Full of little cavities;