Definitions:

1. domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits noun
   • I keep two ferrets in my home.
2. musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States noun
   • The farm was filled with ferrets.
3. to hound or harry relentlessly verb
   • The child ferreted their parents for an icecream.
4. to hunt with ferrets verb
   • I often go ferreting on the weekends.
5. to search and discover through persistent investigation verb
   • They ferreted around before finding the truth.

Synonyms:

• ferret out

NearBy Words:

• ferret-sized