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Definitions and Meaning of quarry in English
quarry (n)
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
animal hunted or caught for food
quarry (v)
extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry
quarry (n.)
Same as 1st Quarrel.
A part of the entrails of the beast taken, given to the hounds.
A heap of game killed.
The object of the chase; the animal hunted for; game; especially, the game hunted with hawks.
A place, cavern, or pit where stone is taken from the rock or ledge, or dug from the earth, for building or other purposes; a stone pit. See 5th Mine (a).
quarry (a.)
Quadrate; square.
quarry (v. i.)
To secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy.
quarry (v. t.)
To dig or take from a quarry; as, to quarry marble.
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quarry
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence, a surface excavation for extracting
delve,mine,Scoop,Burrow,dredging,excavate,shovel,Spade,claw,dig
fill-in,smooth (out or over)
quarries => quarries, quarrier => quarryman, quarried => quarried, quarrelsomeness => quarrelsomeness, quarrelsome => quarrelsome,