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Noun
Definition: a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence; "he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt"
Definition: a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
Definition: A site for mining stone, limestone, or slate.
Definition: A part of the entrails of a hunted animal, given to the hounds as a reward.
Definition: A diamond-shaped tile or pane, often of glass or stone.
Verb
Definition: extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry; "quarry marble"
Definition: To obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry.
Definition: To secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy.