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View definitions for ferret

ferret

noun as in snoop

noun as in snooper

verb as in root

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Example Sentences

They have used a variety of methods to ferret out information, including searching for DEI programs or even just emails with the keywords "climate change" in them.

From Salon

Two baby black-footed ferrets have made history as the first endangered animals to be born from a cloned mother.

He was part of a world-first plan to rid an island off the coast of Northern Ireland of ferrets.

From BBC

Jay also "enjoyed fishing and rabbiting with his dad" and helped looking after the family pets, which included lurchers, ferrets and a bearded dragon.

From BBC

Apparently the Platonic method of ferreting out hidden meanings was key to the neocons' certainty that Iraqi WMDs existed.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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