Crossword-Solution: QUARRY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Quarry | n. | Same as 1st Quarrel. |
| Quarry | a. | Quadrate; square. |
| Quarry | n. | A part of the entrails of the beast taken, given to the hounds. |
| Quarry | n. | A heap of game killed. |
| Quarry | n. | The object of the chase; the animal hunted for; game; especially, the game hunted with hawks. |
| Quarry | v. i. | To secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy. |
| Quarry | n. | 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 | v. t. | To dig or take from a quarry; as, to quarry marble. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with QUARRY (5)
Man to man they were the stronger; but they fought on the defensive only, which enabled the boys to hunt in pairs and choose their quarry.
They had come up from the quarry and stood around the stile a while, and then went on around the garden fence.
Tarzan thought much on this wondrous method of slaying as he swung slowly along at a safe distance behind his quarry.
The foremost assailant leaped quickly upward, but at the top he met the sudden sword that he had not expected—the quarry had been unarmed before.
Sheeta was screaming, snarling, and roaring horribly; but the white ape clung tenaciously and in silence to the thrashing body of his quarry.
Quotes with QUARRY (3)
I think my quarry is illusion. I war against magic. I believe that, though illusion often cheers and comforts, it ultimately and invariably weakens and constricts the spirit.
So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon; but, sustain'd and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams." Thanatopsis
she was like the merlin in pursuit of its airborne quarry, perhaps the snow bunting or a small meadow pipit; the avian prey is nimble but so is the predatory merlin with its inexhaustible stamina and unparalleled agility — round and round it chases the pipit, and the two flying at speeds almost impossible for the observer to follow.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1964–2020).