Quarries

noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of quarry form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of quarry form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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"The town of Kemmerer calls itself “Wyoming’s Aquarium in Stone.” Quarries just outside town yield schools of fossilized fish with just a few taps of a chisel."

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