ferret in Spanish
ferret in Spanish is hurón, grisón, buscar — ferret means a small, slender, domesticated relative of the weasel, sometimes used to hunt rabbits and other burrowing animals.
ferret in Spanish
hurón
An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
grisón
An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
buscar
(by extension, ambitransitive) To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out.
fisgonear
(by extension, ambitransitive) To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out.
rebuscar
(by extension, ambitransitive) To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out.
What does "ferret" mean?
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noun A small, slender, domesticated relative of the weasel, sometimes used to hunt rabbits and other burrowing animals.
"He keeps two pet ferrets that love to explore tunnels made of cardboard tubes."
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noun A person who searches persistently and thoroughly.
"She's a real ferret when it comes to tracking down bargains."
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verb To search persistently until something hidden is found (usually "ferret out").
"Investigators ferreted out the truth after months of digging."
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ferret in a sentence
- He keeps two pet ferrets that love to explore tunnels made of cardboard tubes.
- She's a real ferret when it comes to tracking down bargains.
- Investigators ferreted out the truth after months of digging.
- He ferreted out an old photograph buried in the attic.
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What is "ferret" in Spanish?
"ferret" in Spanish is hurón, grisón, buscar. ferret means: A small, slender, domesticated relative of the weasel, sometimes used to hunt rabbits and other burrowing animals.
How do you use "ferret" in a sentence?
Example: "He keeps two pet ferrets that love to explore tunnels made of cardboard tubes." In Spanish, "ferret" is hurón, grisón, buscar.
Are there other ways to say "ferret" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "ferret": hurón, grisón, buscar, fisgonear, rebuscar.
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