Word "QUARRY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
animal hunted or caught for food
Synonyms:
prey

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
Synonyms:
fair game, prey, target

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
Synonyms:
pit, stone pit
Examples:
a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'

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One's followed rivers entering coastal location (6)
Prey tracked down at the stoneworks (6)
Marble source Newsday 24 Mar 2024
Place where stone is dug
Prey The Guardian Speedy 03 Mar 2024
Open excavation, pit (6)
Animal hunted where excavations are carried out The Times Quick Cryptic 10 Feb 2024
Animal hunted in an open excavation (6)
One's chased fancy car through waterfront area The Times Cryptic 28 Jul 2022
Prey The Guardian Quick 11 Jul 2022
Source of stone that is sought by hunters The Guardian Cryptic 27 Dec 2021
Source of stone that is sought by hunters
Where to dig out one’s prey? The Times Cryptic 20 Oct 2021
Prey The Guardian Speedy 26 Sep 2021
Hunted animal in stone pit
. One hunted for a rock producer
Limestone source Universal 23 Aug 2020
Person who's pursued landing-place around banks of river
Pit; prey The Telegraph Quick 07 Dec 2019
Stone pit The Times Concise 15 Jul 2019
Prey The Telegraph Quick 11 Jul 2019
Dig out victim The Telegraph Cryptic 30 May 2019
Excavation for extracting stone or slate Irish Times Simplex 02 May 2019
Potential victim of resistance to Russian leader in dock Irish Times Crosaire 05 Feb 2019
One hunted for somewhere to get stone
Cut into victim The Telegraph Toughie 05 Sep 2018
Prey The Guardian Speedy 28 Apr 2018
Hunted for stones here
Game is mine
Victim in pit The Telegraph Toughie 05 Jul 2017
Hunted animal in deep pit The Telegraph Cryptic 23 May 2017
Expensive car dumped in dock is object of pursuit The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Mar 2017
Slate source LA Times Daily 28 Oct 2016
Kill a source of minerals
Excavated area The Telegraph Quick 12 Aug 2016
Excavation The Telegraph Quick 04 Dec 2015
Excavated pit The Telegraph Quick 06 Feb 2015
What hunters hunt
What hunters hunt
Stone pit
One hunted for minerals here
Prey
Where to dig out one's prey?
Fred Flintstone's workplace
Stone source
Prey
Marble source.
Excavation of a certain kind.
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