Hermit (who lived in a cave?) (10)

I believe the answer is:

troglodyte

(Other definitions for troglodyte that I've seen before include "Cave-dweller" , "Introvert" , "Cave dweller" , "Recluse" , "low-lifer" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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