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FERRETS Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word ferrets. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word ferrets. (close relations)
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ferret

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polecats
nounn
noun

• American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae

• dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

stoats
nounn
noun

• the ermine in its brown summer coat with black-tipped tail

weasels
nounn
noun

• a person who is regarded as treacherous or sneaky

• small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck

black-footed ferret
nounn
noun

• musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct

ferret out
verbv
verb

• search and discover through persistent investigation

mustela nigripes
nounn
noun

• musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct

Best Hypernyms For FERRETS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ferrets, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
hunt fitch foulmart foumart hound mustelid musteline polecat run trace animals carnivores mammals mustelids
Phrases (4)
hunt downmustela putoriusmusteline mammaltrack down

Alternatives for POLECATS

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