FERRET

/ˈfɛɹɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 9

Scrabble letter values: F4E1R1R1E1T1 = 9

Definition

  1. noun musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States. — synonyms: black-footed_ferret, Mustela_nigripes
  2. noun domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits.
  3. verb hound or harry relentlessly.
  4. verb hunt with ferrets.
  5. verb search and discover through persistent investigation. — synonyms: ferret_out

Examples

  • “nearly extinct”
  • “She ferreted out the truth”

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