verb🔗ShareExtraer piedra de una canteraTo obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry."The company is quarrying limestone from the hillside to use in building construction. "La empresa está extrayendo piedra caliza de la ladera para usarla en la construcción de edificios.geologyindustrymaterialbuildingarchitectureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtraer, obtener lentamenteTo extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching."They quarried out new, interesting facts about ancient Egypt from old papyri."Extrajeron nuevos e interesantes datos sobre el antiguo Egipto de antiguos papiros.geologyindustrymaterialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCazar, apresarTo secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy."The hawk was quarrying a mouse in the field. "El halcón estaba cazando un ratón en el campo.animalnatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFragmento de piedra, lascaA small piece of stone chipped off any stone found in a quarry."After the quarrying, the sculptor swept away the tiny stone fragments to reveal the emerging statue. "Después de la extracción, el escultor barrió los diminutos fragmentos de piedra para revelar la estatua emergente.geologymaterialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
