ferret in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ferret in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

I.ferret [Am ˈfɛrət, Brit ˈfɛrɪt] N

II.ferret [Am ˈfɛrət, Brit ˈfɛrɪt] VB intr

ferret around VB [Am ˈfɛrət -, Brit ˈfɛrɪt -], ferret about VB (v + adv)

ferret out VB [Am ˈfɛrət -, Brit ˈfɛrɪt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) inf

Translations for ferret in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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ferret hole
to ferret
to ferret around inf
ferret
to rummage o poke o ferret around in sth

ferret in the PONS Dictionary

ferret Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to ferret around [or about] for sth
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A great variety of plant and animal life flourishes on and adjacent to the reservation, including the endangered black-footed ferret.
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Climate generally does not limit black-footed ferret activity, but it may remain inactive inside burrows for up to 6 days at a time during winter.
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The goal is to establish a population of 120 ferrets.
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Female black-footed ferrets have smaller home ranges than males.
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He is an animal enthusiast and owns racing pigeons, whippets and ferrets.
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There have been sightings of moles, snakes, ferrets and a variety of bird species.
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The practice is illegal in several countries where it is feared that ferrets could unbalance the ecology.
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The minelayer briefly lost contact, but used radar-controlled fire against the remaining boats and fired star shells to ferret them out.
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This procedure is routinely carried out on male ferrets and sheep to manipulate the estrus cycles of in-contact females.
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The island has had rabbits since its formation; ferrets were released on the island in the 1960s to control the rabbit population.
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