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ferret::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ferret out |
| Type of | find, discover |
She ferreted out the truth.
ferret::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | black-footed ferret, mustela nigripes |
| Type of | musteline, mustelid, musteline mammal |
ferret::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | fitch, foulmart, foumart, mustela putorius, polecat |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | hunt, track down, run, hunt down |
Examples of ferret
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Many support tried-and-true policing methods that can ferret out stoned drivers.
From the stltoday.com
To be sure we must ferret out waste, and we cannot tolerate slipshod management.
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In that case, the Indian army may launch operations to ferret out hidden weapons.
From the time.com
Can you tell me any FERRET FACTS that I should know before I go to the pet store?
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Still, the Quick team claims, the prosecutors had an obligation to ferret it out.
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How do their accomplices ferret out first class online no fax payday loan labs?
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By virtue of what do students ferret out inexpensive Patterson dating articles?
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The latter might be a bit of a handful, but probably no more fiesty than a ferret.
From the newscientist.com
The wilderness area is dedicated to the reintroduction of the black-footed ferret.
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- Black-footed ferret: musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
- Hound or harry relentlessly
- Domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
- Hunt with ferrets
- Ferret out: search and discover through persistent investigation; "She ferreted out the truth"
- The ferret is a domesticated mammal of the type Mustela putorius furo. Ferrets are sexually dimorphic predators with males being substantially larger than females. ...
- SAMOS-F or Air Force Program 102 refers to a series of SIGINT reconnaissance satellites launched and operated by the United States Air Force and National Reconnaissance Office during the 1960s. The satellites are also called Agena ferrets and heavy ferrets. ...
- SS Ferret was an iron screw steamship of 460 tons built in Glasgow (Scotland) in 1871 by J & G Thomson, Glasgow.
- A mammal rather like a weasel, but which was originally bred from the polecat and often trained to hunt rats or rabbits in England; To hunt game with ferrets; To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out
