ferret
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Synonyms: lerret, ferrel, terret, ferre, ferrer, perret, ferrest, ferren, feret, fernet, ferree
Antonyms: lerret, ferrel, terret, ferre, ferrer, perret, ferrest, ferren, feret, fernet, ferree
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Noun
- A long-bodied domesticated mammal of the species Mustela furo, descended from the European polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
- A black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes).
- A diligent searcher.
Verb
- To hunt game with ferrets.
- To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out.
Noun
- A tape of silk, cotton, or ribbon, used to tie documents, clothing, etc. or along the edge of fabric.
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