quarry

Aldo D. (Belgium)
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  1. quarry
    animal hunted or caught for food
  2. pit
    a sizeable hole, usually in the ground
  3. stone pit
    a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
  4. prey
    animal hunted or caught for food
  5. fair game
    a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
  6. target
    a reference point to shoot at
  7. tap
    strike lightly
  8. exploit
    use or manipulate to one's advantage
  9. cut into
    turn up, loosen, or remove earth
  10. turn over
    cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
  11. dig
    turn up, loosen, or remove earth
  12. delve
    turn up, loosen, or remove earth
Created on Wed Apr 04 05:16:00 EDT 2012

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