Synonyms for ferreter


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fer-it
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɛr ɪt

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Définition of ferreter

Origin :
  • early 15c., from ferret (n.), in reference to the use of half-tame ferrets to kill rats and flush rabbits from burrows; the extended sense of "search out, discover" is 1570s. Related: Ferreted; ferreting.
  • As in hunter : noun a person who hunts

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