(n) Italian pope from 1846 to 1878 who in 1854 declared the dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, Syn. Giovanni Mastai-Ferretti, Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Black-footed ferret

n. a weasellike mammal (Mustela nigripes) inhabiting the western North American prairie, having dark feet, a dark-tipped tail, and a dark face on a yellowish-brown coat. It is an endangered species. [ PJC ]

Ferret

n. [ F. furet, cf. LL. furo; prob. fr. L. fur thief (cf. Furtive); cf. Arm. fur wise, sly. ] (Zool.) An animal of the Weasel family (Mustela furo syn. Putorius furo), about fourteen inches in length, of a pale yellow or white color, with red eyes. It is a native of Africa, but has been domesticated in Europe. Ferrets are used to drive rabbits and rats out of their holes. They are sometimes kept as pets. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

Ferret

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Ferreted; p. pr. & vb. n. Ferreting. ] [ Cf. F. fureter. See Ferret, n. ] To drive or hunt out of a lurking place, as a ferret does the cony; to search out by patient and sagacious efforts; -- often used with out; as, to ferret out a secret. [ 1913 Webster ]

Master Fer! I'll fer him, and firk him, and ferret him. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ferret

n. [ Ital. foretto, dim. of fiore flower; or F. fleuret. Cf. Floret. ] A kind of narrow tape, usually made of woolen; sometimes of cotton or silk; -- called also ferreting. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ferret

n. [ F. feret, dim. or fer iron, L. ferrum. ] (Glass Making) The iron used for trying the melted glass to see if is fit to work, and for shaping the rings at the mouths of bottles. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ferreter

n. One who ferrets. Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ferret-eye

n. (Zool.) The spur-winged goose; -- so called from the red circle around the eyes. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ferretto

n. [ It. ferretto di Spagna, dim. of ferro iron, fr. L. ferrum. ] Copper sulphide, used to color glass. Hebert. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

查看

[查看, chá kàn] to look over; to examine; check up; ferret out #3988

揭露

[揭露, jiē lù] to expose; to unmask; to ferret out #8575

查获

[查获 / 查獲, chá huò] to investigate and capture (a criminal); to ferret out; to hunt down and arrest #8889

清查

[清查, qīng chá] to investigate thoroughly; to carefully inspect; to verify; to ferret out (undesirable elements) #13316

猸

[猸, méi] used for ferret, badger or mongoose; variant of 獴 mongoose, See Also: 獴 #276810

雪貂

[雪貂, xuě diāo] ferret

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

フェレット

[feretto] (n) (See 白鼬) ferret; (P)

洗い立てる

[あらいたてる, araitateru] (v1, vt) (1) to examine closely; to check up on; to ferret out; (2) to wash carefully

探し出す

[さがしだす, sagashidasu] (v5s, vt) to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

白鼬;白イタチ

[しろいたち(白鼬);しろイタチ(白イタチ), shiroitachi ( shiro itachi ); shiro itachi ( shiro itachi )] (n) (See 鼬) ferret; fitch

鼬;鼬鼠

[いたち;イタチ, itachi ; itachi] (n) (1) (uk) weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); (2) mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, inc. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)

鼬穴熊

[いたちあなぐま;イタチアナグマ, itachianaguma ; itachianaguma] (n) (uk) ferret badger (esp. the Chinese ferret-badger, Melogale moschata)

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

aufspüren | aufspürend

to ferret | ferreting

Frettchen { n } [ zool. ]

ferret

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