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