ferret
/fˈɛrʌt/
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Definitions
Noun
musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
Noun
domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
Verb
hound or harry relentlessly
Verb
hunt with ferrets
Verb
search and discover through persistent investigation; "She ferreted out the truth"