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    [Noun]  | "fer*ret" | \ ˈfer-ət \


    1: a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela furo synonym Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat

    2: black-footed ferret

    3: an active and persistent searcher


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English furet, ferret, from Anglo-French firet, furet, from Vulgar Latin *furittus, literally, little thief, diminutive of Latin fur thief {mat|furtive|};

    [Noun]  | "ferret" 


    1: a narrow cotton, silk, or wool tape —called also ferreting


    Origin: 1649 ;

     Probably modification of Italian fioretti floss silk, from plural of fioretto, diminutive of fiore flower, from Latin flor-, flos{mat|blow|};

    [Noun]  | "black-footed ferret" 


    1: a rare weasel (Mustela nigripes) of western North American prairies having a yellowish coat, dark feet and facial mask, and a dark-tipped tail


    Origin: 1846 ;

    [Verb]  | "ferret" 


    1: to hunt with ferrets

    2: to search about

    3: to hunt (animals, such as rabbits) with ferrets


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "ferret out" 


    1: to find (something, such as information) by careful searching

    [Verb]  | "ferret" 


    1: as in dog, hound;


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    [Verb]  | "ferret (out)" 


    1: to come upon after searching, study, or effort;


      * e.g., " ... the reporter ferreted out massive evidence of corruption at city hall "





     [ "ferret" ]

    1: The most desirable of any domesticated animal.

      * e.g.,  ... My ferret Slinky ran away, so I shot myself. 

     [ "ferret" ]

    1: A small lovable animal of the marmot family, which has a slinky for a spine, and a thieves way of finding all of your loot and distributing it back in there own hiding places.

      * e.g.,  ... "Honey, have you seen where the ferret hid my keys?" 

     [ "ferret" ]

    1: Best thing of anything. ever. all who say otherwise should go suck on it.

     [ "ferret" ]

    1: Ferrets are playful, curious, fun and interesting. They are related to pole cats, sunks, weazels and meakats They often get too excited and run into things espeialy when on tiles. They "dook" when playing. Ferrets are NOT vicious unless u train them to be.They come in different colours not just albino.

      * e.g.,  ... Awwww look at the cute little ferret...:) 

     [ "ferret" ]

    1: an amazing animal. looks like a small version of a cat crossed with a wiener dog

      * e.g.,  ... person 1: what is that? 

     [ "ferret" ]

    1: a gorges playfull little aniaml...kind of like a weasel..great pets!

      * e.g.,  ... my ferret is so funny,we can watch her all day 

     [ "ferret" ]

    1: Animal that apparentally 'kicks ass' but smells like piss.

      * e.g.,  ... Wow, that ferret smells like piss. 

     [ "ferret" ]

    1:  a funny little fluffy animal :) when a girl has bushy pubes that go down the inside of her leg, looks like a ferret. :(

      * e.g.,  ...  aww what a cute little ferret. :) OMG SHE HAS A FERRET!! AND IT YODELS! D: 

     [ "ferret" ]

    1: Australian slang term for the male genitalia. Also used in a term describing the act of sex with a female.

      * e.g.,  ...  Man my ferret is itchy! 

     [ "ferret" ]

    1: c0rn likes ferrets AND I DO DUHHHH cuz they like the best species out there

      * e.g.,  ... corn: ferrets 

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