Troglodyte may refer to: A member of a primitive race or tribe of cave-dwellers, a caveman. A person who lives in seclusion, a hermit. One of a group of people who built homes into the faces of cliffs, connected by underground passageways, such as in France or Tunisia. Troglodytae, an ancient group of people from the African Red Sea coast. They were said to have led the Turks through secret passages during times of war. Troglodites, a Fictional Arabian tribe, supposedly descending from th… (More on Troglodyte)