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ferret

UK/'ferit/US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

n.

A small domesticated mammal related to the weasel, often used to hunt burrowing animals.

雪貂(一种常用于狩猎的小型驯养哺乳动物)

v.

To search persistently and uncover something hidden; to hunt with ferrets.

搜寻,查出(隐藏的事物);用雪貂打猎

Root Breakdown

Native English
ferretother
=ferret

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    This word refers to: A small domesticated mammal related to the weasel, often used to hunt burrowing animals.

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