noun
- plural of delver; people or creatures that dig or excavate into the ground or other materials
Usage: often used in fantasy or literary contexts to describe miners, diggers, or burrowing creatures
Examples
- The dwarven delvers worked deep beneath the mountain, searching for precious gems.
- Archaeological delvers carefully uncovered artifacts from the ancient settlement.
- The delvers in the coal mines faced dangerous working conditions.
- Fantasy novels often feature delvers as skilled underground explorers.
- Mole delvers tunnel through the soil in search of food.