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| NOUN | 1 | ferret, black-footed ferret, Mustela nigripes | Musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States |
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| 2 | ferret | Domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits | |
| VERB | 1 | ferret | Hound or harry relentlessly |
| 2 | ferret | Hunt with ferrets | |
| 3 | ferret, ferret out | Search and discover through persistent investigation |
| Sounds | feh'raht |
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| Rhymes | abbot, abut, accredit, and 364 more rhymes in aht... |
| Meaning | Musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States. Nearly extinct. |
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| Synonyms | black-footed ferret, Mustela nigripes |
| Member of | Mustela, genus Mustela |
| Broader | musteline mammal, mustelid, musteline |
| Verbs | ferret |
| Meaning | Domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits. |
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| Broader | polecat, fitch, foulmart, foumart, Mustela putorius |
| Meaning | Hound or harry relentlessly. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Broader | hound, hunt, trace |
| Meaning | Hunt with ferrets. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something |
| Broader | hunt, run, hunt down, track down |
| Nouns | ferret |
| Meaning | Search and discover through persistent investigation. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
| Examples | "She ferreted out the truth" |
| Synonyms | ferret out |
| Broader | discover, find |
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