1 : an open excavation usually for obtaining building stone, slate, or limestone. 2 : a rich source. quarry.
How do you pronounce quary?
How do you speak quarry?
What is your quarry?
An animal being hunted is called quarry, and when you dig a hole in the earth looking for rocks, both the digging and the hole are called quarry as well. Gross fact: Quarry derives from the Latin cor “heart,” because hunters used to drape the entrails of their chosen quarry on their dogs’ backs.
