ferret

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ferret Definition

• (n) ferret of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
• (n) domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
• (v) hound or harry relentlessly
• (v) hunt with ferrets
• (v) search and discover through persistent investigation; "She ferreted out the truth"

ferret Synonyms

• black-footed ferret
• ferret
• ferret out
• Mustela nigripes