What is "ferret" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "ferret": musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct

Noun

Meaning of "ferret": hound or harry relentlessly

Verb

Meaning of "ferret": domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits

Noun

Meaning of "ferret": hunt with ferrets

Verb

Meaning of "ferret": search and discover through persistent investigation

Verb

Synonyms:

shovel, forage, probe, ransack, unearth, poke, prepare, spade, rummage, beat, rake, break, scour, delve, comb, excavate, search, clear, hunt, burrow, clean, uproot, root, pull up, fine-tooth-comb, raid, seize, pillage, rob, plunder, scour, gut, loot, comb, spy, scan, poach, probe, sack, scrutinize, maraud, strip, pry, rape, overhaul, seek, thieve, purloin, pilfer, rummage, rake, despoil, filch, lift, spoil, rifle, peer, sound, search, rustle, ravish, explore, pinch, hunt, appropriate, investigate, steal, go through, look into, take away, go over with a fine-tooth comb, lay waste, leave no stone unturned, look all over for, look high and low, make off with, shake down, embed, ingrain, rummage, poke, forage, grub, hunt, burrow, place, nose, lodge, delve, pry, grub up, explore, inspect, examine, case, spy, search, probe, spot, hunt, watch, observe, survey, reconnoiter, seek, rustle up, take in, have a look-see, look for, run reconnaissance, set eyes on, stake out, track down, go through, hunt, look, scan, explore, inspect, investigate, ransack, probe, sift, scout, scour, scrutinize, comb, seek, check, examine, prospect, rummage, forage, grub, inquire, root, study, rake, beat, quest, frisk, grope, pry, run down, hunt for, beat about, cast about, chase after, go in quest of, go over with a fine-tooth comb, gun for, leave no stone unturned, look for, look high and low, look over, poke into, rifle through, shake down, smell around, track down, turn inside out, turn upside down, detective, sleuth, meddler, rubberneck, eavesdropper, snooper, scout, gumshoe, pry, busybody, quidnunc, peeping Tom, pragmatist, butt-in, pryer, exhibit, reveal, bring to light, find out, expose, discover, excavate, exhume, determine, ascertain, uncover, find, see, show, delve, disinter, hear, learn, strike, uproot, spark, root, spotlight, turn up, dredge up, catch on, hit upon, see the light, stumble on, unbury, busybody, detective, eavesdropper, gumshoe, meddler, peeping Tom, pry, quidnunc, rubberneck, scout, sleuth, snooper, butt-in, pragmatist, pryer, detective, rubberneck, meddler, sleuth, eavesdropper, scout, gumshoe, pry, busybody, quidnunc, peeping Tom, prier, pragmatist, butt-in, pryer,

Antonyms:

ignore, dirty, hide, laze, tinker, neglect, fill, cover, idle, protect, organize, ignore, clean, neaten, tidy, give, offer, receive, find, neglect, order, care for, dislodge, leave alone, cover, ignore, shun, find, overlook, neglect, ignore, neglect, overlook, cover, find, conceal, hide, suppress, pass by, ignore, cover, lose, miss, overlook, bury,