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FERRET

Definition:

[noun] ferret of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
Synonyms: black-footed Mustela nigripes
[noun] domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
[verb] hound or harry relentlessly
[verb] hunt with ferrets
[verb] search and discover through persistent investigation; "She ferreted out the truth"
Synonyms: out