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Synonyms for "ferret" in English

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Detailed Synonyms for ferret in English

ferret:

to ferret verbe (ferrets, ferreted, ferreting)

  1. to ferret
    to nose; to browse; to ferret; to pry; to smell
    • nose verbe (noses, nosed, nosing)
    • browse verbe (browses, browsed, browsing)
    • ferret verbe (ferrets, ferreted, ferreting)
    • pry verbe (pries, pried, prying)
    • smell verbe (smells, smelled, smelling)
  2. to ferret
    – search and discover through persistent investigation 1
    to ferret; to ferret out
    – search and discover through persistent investigation 1
    • ferret verbe (ferrets, ferreted, ferreting)
      • She ferreted out the truth1
    • ferret out verbe (ferrets out, ferreted out, ferreting out)
  3. to ferret
    – hunt with ferrets 1
    to ferret
    – hunt with ferrets 1
    • ferret verbe (ferrets, ferreted, ferreting)
  4. to ferret
    – hound or harry relentlessly 1
    to ferret
    – hound or harry relentlessly 1
    • ferret verbe (ferrets, ferreted, ferreting)

Conjugations for ferret:

present
  1. ferret
  2. ferret
  3. ferrets
  4. ferret
  5. ferret
  6. ferret
simple past
  1. ferreted
  2. ferreted
  3. ferreted
  4. ferreted
  5. ferreted
  6. ferreted
present perfect
  1. have ferreted
  2. have ferreted
  3. has ferreted
  4. have ferreted
  5. have ferreted
  6. have ferreted
past continuous
  1. was ferreting
  2. were ferreting
  3. was ferreting
  4. were ferreting
  5. were ferreting
  6. were ferreting
future
  1. shall ferret
  2. will ferret
  3. will ferret
  4. shall ferret
  5. will ferret
  6. will ferret
continuous present
  1. am ferreting
  2. are ferreting
  3. is ferreting
  4. are ferreting
  5. are ferreting
  6. are ferreting
subjunctive
  1. be ferreted
  2. be ferreted
  3. be ferreted
  4. be ferreted
  5. be ferreted
  6. be ferreted
diverse
  1. ferret!
  2. let's ferret!
  5. ferreted
  6. ferreting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

ferret [the ~] nom

  1. the ferret
    – domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits 1
    the ferret
    – domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits 1
  2. the ferret
    – musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct 1
    the ferret; the Mustela nigripes; the black-footed ferret
    – musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct 1

Related Words for "ferret":

  • ferreting

Alternate Synonyms for "ferret":


Related Definitions for "ferret":

  1. domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits1
  2. musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct1
  3. search and discover through persistent investigation1
    • She ferreted out the truth1
  4. hunt with ferrets1
  5. hound or harry relentlessly1

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