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ferret
nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/fuˈɾɐ̃w̃/fu·rão
Definition
1A domesticated polecat, a small carnivorous mammal of the weasel family, often kept for hunting rabbits or as a pet.
Usage examples
“The ferret is a playful and inquisitive pet.”
“Ferrets were traditionally used to flush rabbits from their burrows.”
Common combinations
domestic ferretferret breeding