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How to pronounce “ferret

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Pronunciation guide for ferret

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of ferret with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Can Dogs Detect the Next Pandemic Before It Begins?mean imagine seeing a ferret on a little
Definition summary
An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.

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How to pronounce ferret

Can Dogs Detect the Next Pandemic Before It Begins?

mean imagine seeing a ferret on a little

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “ferret

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
  • A black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes).
  • (figurative) A diligent searcher.
  • [Verb]
  • To hunt game with ferrets.
  • (by extension, ambitransitive) To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out.

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