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Plural for prey that is pursued by a hunter
“They had the ability to remorselessly pursue their quarry at a relentless pace, regardless of the mid-day sun.”
Plural for prey that has been killed by a hunter
“He quietly examined with interest the bloodied and broken corpse of the quarry he had slain only moments earlier.”
Plural for a site for mining, e.g. for stone, limestone, or slate
“Marble from the quarry was used for The Lincoln Memorial.”
Plural for a site that is being or has been excavated
Plural for something acquired, tyipcally illegally or violently
Plural for the act of seeking knowledge in a given topic or subject
Plural for game, especially for British royalty to hunt
To obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry
“Two workers had agreed to quarry the mine for him.”
To uncover or remove from a burial place
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