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ferret

/ˈfɛɹɪt/ sustantivo B2

En español: hurón, grisón

  1. An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the European polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
  2. A black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes).
  3. A diligent searcher. (figuratively)

Plural ferrets

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She’ll get me executed, as sure as ferrets are ferrets!
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 21 · B2
He was a strange little ferret-like man, with white eyelashes, and when I looked up at him I found his keen grey eyes fixed upon me with an amused expression.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 42 · C1
Lestrade, lean and ferret-like as ever, was standing by the doorway, and greeted my companion and myself.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 29 · B2

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