ferreted (0 synonym found)

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Definition of ferreted:

(n) : An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
(n) : (figurative) A diligent searcher.
(v) : (by extension, ambitransitive) To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out.
(n) : A black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes).
(v) : To hunt game with ferrets.
(n) : (dated) A tape of silk, cotton, or ribbon, used to tie documents, clothing, etc. or along the edge of fabric.

Definition of ferreted:

(n) : An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
(n) : (figurative) A diligent searcher.
(v) : (by extension, ambitransitive) To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out.
(n) : A black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes).
(v) : To hunt game with ferrets.
(n) : (dated) A tape of silk, cotton, or ribbon, used to tie documents, clothing, etc. or along the edge of fabric.

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