Cave dweller, for short

Usage examples of trog.

Torve the Trog was eating from a heaping plate of kumquats, Morovian sugar-grass, and ruvelo, a red root-paste common in this octant as a staple starch.

Chimmeroon nibbled his piece with proper respect, for majoon deserves respect, but the Trog had all three pieces in his mouth before Chimmeroon had replaced his box beneath his burnoose, and had gobbled and gulped the lot before Chimmeroon was more than begun.

Torve the Trog stood there, fur brushed and looking ruggish, eyes a luminous blue in the light, holding a book in his splayed fingers.

One was a Trog named Torve, a light brown, woolly, six foot tall toad.

As he did, Torve the Trog, having left his place by the line, came up.

Villiers turned to see Torve the Trog in company with a short, fat priest in crimson.

Then the great bat, Desmodus, sped east, making for a distant stack, while on the ground a trog set off to lope westward, cupping horny hands to his Neanderthal face and sending a cry ringing ahead of him.

There were stunted midgets like Minikin and freakish giants like Trog, milk-skinned albinos and dwarves with heads too large for their diminutive bodies.

And mark this: the Trogs, since their defeat by men some two hundred years before, had been confined by law to two solar systems.

Villiers and Fred had bicycles, but Trogs and bicycles are as incompatible as humans and the treadle wheels that Durelians roll down their streets in.

It is a fact that Trogs, unlike humans, are significantly color-coded.

Slyne had buttressed memory with research and now knew Trogs for exactly the uncertain creatures they were.

It may be that the well-known weirdness of Trogs, sufficient in prime to make their restriction reasonable, is a direct result of their form.

He had the principle of examining the papers of Trogs down by heart and he was as convinced as Sir Henry.

Sorgan and the Trog commander had become close friends, and Sorgan offered his assistance in the war the Trogs had been hired to fight.