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quarrying
 
Noun quarrying has 1 sense
  1. quarrying - the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry
    --1 is a kind of     production
    Derived form: verb quarry1
Verb quarry has 1 sense
  1. quarry - extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry; "quarry marble"
    --1 is one way to     exploit, tap
    Derived forms: noun quarry2, noun quarrier1, noun quarrying1
    Sample sentences:
    The men quarry the area for animals
    The men quarry for animals in the area
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