| 单词 | ferret |
| 释义 | Word Frequency ferret 1(ˈfɛrɪt) noun 1. a domesticated albino variety of the polecat Mustela putorius, bred for hunting rats, rabbits, etc 2. an assiduous searcher 3. black-footed ferret verbWord forms: -rets, -reting or -reted 4. to hunt (rabbits, rats, etc) with ferrets 5. (transitive; usually foll by out) to drive from hiding to ferret out snipers 6. (transitive; usually foll by out) to find by persistent investigation 7. (intransitive) to search around Derived forms ferreter (ˈferreter) noun ferrety (ˈferrety) adjective Word origin C14: from Old French furet, from Latin fur thiefWord Frequency ferret 2(ˈfɛrɪt) or ferreting noun silk binding tape Word origin C16: from Italian fioretti floss silk, plural of fioretto: a little flower, from fiore flower, from Latin flōs |
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