ferret(noun) domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
(noun) ferret of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
(verb) search and discover through persistent investigation; "She ferreted out the truth"
(verb) hunt with ferrets
(verb) hound or harry relentlessly
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