cavegirl

Stone Age girl

A cavegirl is a girl or young woman imagined to live in prehistoric times, typically depicted wearing animal skins and wielding primitive tools.

The term parallels caveman and cavewoman, evoking Stone Age life.

Cavegirl appears mainly in fiction, costume contexts, and playful descriptions: She went as a cavegirl for Halloween.

character

cavewoman

Prehistoric female human

tribe · clan · troglodyte · forager · beastmaster · warrior · gatherer · survivor · adventurer · wildling

survival

hunting

Pursuing wild game

fire-making · spear · flint · stone tools · knapping · handaxe · tracking · trapping · animal skins · berries

prehistoric

Paleolithic

Earliest archaeological era

primordial · antediluvian · ancient · archaic · Ice Age · Pleistocene · megafauna · mastodon · mammoth · prehistoric

anthropology

hominid

Bipedal primate family

Lucy · evolution · human origins · bipedalism · hunter-gatherer · archaeology · paleoanthropology · Leakey · toolmaking · early humans

tribal

clan

Related group sharing ancestry

rituals · elders · kinship · ceremonies · totems · family group · social bonds · storytelling · oral tradition · division of labor

adornment

animal skins

Outer coverings from beasts

  • fursAnimal hair or garments
  • leatherTanned animal skin
  • beadsSmall pierced ornaments for stringing

shells · feathers · ochre · body paint · tattoos · braids · necklace · armband · anklet · teeth

Opposites
temporal/civilizational era

cavegirlmodern girl

Young woman of today

city girl · digital native · astronaut · futurist

cultural sophistication

cavegirldebutante

Formally introduced young woman

socialite · sophisticate · aristocrat · princess · noblewoman

gender

cavegirlcaveboy

Prehistoric male child

caveman

Family

cave, girl, caves, caved, caving, cavernous, cavern, caverns, girls

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G