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Military unit
Ferret Force was a counter-insurgency unit formed by the British and Malayan authorities as part of their response to the communist insurgency during the
Ferret_Force
Special forces units during the Malayan Emergency (1948–1960)
Malayan Communist Party. The unit was established as a successor to Ferret Force, an earlier experimental counter-insurgency group that had been disbanded
Malayan Scouts (Special Air Service Regiment)
Malayan_Scouts_(Special_Air_Service_Regiment)
Covert aerial reconnaissance mission
ferret mission is a covert aerial reconnaissance mission that detects radar frequencies and strength. The name is taken from methods used by ferrets to
Ferret_mission
Far East section of the SOE
Submarine HNLMS O 24. Later made Head of Malayan Force 136 agents and Commander of the Ferret Force. Became a writer and general-secretary of Kent County
Force_136
Endurance test or stunt
Ferret-legging was an endurance test or stunt in which ferrets are trapped in trousers worn by a participant. Also known as "put 'em down" and ferret-down-trousers
Ferret-legging
Military strategy
to flush out Malayan National Liberation Army (MNLA) guerrillas. The Ferret Force, a short-lived British counterinsurgency (COIN) unit which existed from
Search_and_destroy
List of Elite Forces in Malaysia
commander of Force 136, was tasked with establishing a specialised jungle-guerrilla unit for anti-insurgent operations known as the Ferret Force. The pioneer
Elite_Forces_of_Malaysia
1948–1960 British colonial war in Malaya
to fight in the Malayan Emergency on the 8 August where they served Ferret Force. Many were motivated to fight with the hope that they could collect the
Malayan_Emergency
British soldier (1913–1998)
much the same way that Walter Walker had found in 1948 when setting up Ferret Force, and Frank Kitson was to find later in 1957 when reviewing counterinsurgency
Mike_Calvert
US code name for a type of military aircraft
Originally named "Project Ferret", denoting a predatory animal that goes into its prey's den to kill it (hence: "to ferret out"), the name was changed
Wild_Weasel
Malaysian Army special operations command
Udang, Malacca. Several early modern special forces units, such as the Ferret Force and the Malayan Scouts, were established in the region now known as Malaysia
21st_Special_Service_Group
British military officer
Malaya. Walker's immediate role was to train and equip the irregular Ferret Force. In late 1948 he was appointed commandant of the Far East Land Forces
Walter Walker (British Army officer)
Walter_Walker_(British_Army_officer)
MCP's leader Lai Teck. Lau was killed in an ambush in Kajang by the Ferret Force teams on 16 July 1948. Hack, Karl (16 December 2021). The Malayan Emergency:
Lau_Yew
Series of SIGINT reconnaissance satellites
called Agena ferrets and heavy ferrets. Approximately sixteen heavy ferrets were launched into low Earth orbits from Vandenberg Air Force Base between
Samos-F
Family of mammals
tunnel networks, called setts. Only one mustelid has been domesticated: the ferret. Tayra are also kept as pets (although they require a Dangerous Wild Animals
Mustelidae
2002 Japanese adult visual novel
Popotan (Japanese: ぽぽたん) is a Japanese eroge visual novel developed by Petit Ferret with character designs by Akio Watanabe under the alias Poyoyon Rock. It
Popotan
2009 film produced by Walt Disney Pictures
ferret, who is friends with a trio of sycophantic mice. Dee Bradley Baker as Mooch, a green bottle fly and the reconnaissance specialist of G-Force.
G-Force_(film)
Special operations selection and assessment programme in Malaysia
address this issue, the BMA formed a unit known as the Ferret Force, comprising former Force 136 agents and local volunteers from the military and police
Malaysian Special Forces Selection
Malaysian_Special_Forces_Selection
Armed forces of Uganda
each of two battalions, plus an independent infantry battalion, with some Ferret armoured cars, and BTR-40 and BTR-152 armoured personnel carriers, plus
Uganda_People's_Defence_Force
Military force of Malawi
The Malawi Defence Force is the state military organisation responsible for defending Malawi. It originated from elements of the British King's African
Malawian_Defence_Force
Viral disease affecting some mammals
including domestic and wild species of dogs, coyotes, foxes, pandas, wolves, ferrets, skunks, raccoons, and felines, as well as pinnipeds, some primates, and
Canine_distemper
1930s British general-purpose biplane
The Fairey Ferret was a 1930s British general-purpose biplane designed and built by the Fairey Aviation Company. It performed well in trials but was not
Fairey_Ferret
Musical artist
professionally as DJ Ferret, is a Bahamian-born American DJ, concert promoter, record producer and consumer advocate from Philadelphia. DJ Ferret's releases to
DJ_Ferret
career was cut short when the vessel capsized in a gale force storm off the coast of Cuba. USS Ferret was part of a naval fleet that sailed to the Caribbean
USS_Ferret_(1822)
Military unit
Rhodesia. Twenty-eight Ferrets were handed to Northern Rhodesia and later inherited by the new state of Zambia at independence. Ten Ferrets and twenty Staghounds
Rhodesian_Armoured_Corps
Topics referred to by the same term
by Australian group Bliss n Eso New Weathermen Records, an imprint of Ferret Music, an American independent record label And the Weathermen Shrug Their
Weathermen
Military unit
British Army advisers from the Queen's Dragoons Guards received four British Ferret unturreted scout cars along with twenty BSA M20 with side cars that were
Sri_Lanka_Armoured_Corps
Brigade sized commando force of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom Commando Force (UKCF), previously called 3 Commando Brigade, is the special operations commando formation of the Royal Marines. It
United_Kingdom_Commando_Force
Overview of the United States Air Force units and aircraft of the Korean War
that it was the first war in which the newly independent United States Air Force was involved. It was the first time U.S. jet aircraft entered into battle
Korean War order of battle: United States Air Force
Korean_War_order_of_battle:_United_States_Air_Force
carry an extra 3000 gallon droppable fuel tank. The fourth bomb bay carried ferret ECM equipment. Had a 50-hour flight endurance capability. RB-36Es were B-36As
List of United States Air Force reconnaissance aircraft
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_reconnaissance_aircraft
United States Air Force specialization
systems. These types of mission are commonly known as Ferret missions. For decades the U.S. Air Force used fully-trained navigator officers as EWO trainees
Electronic_warfare_officer
United Nations peacekeeping mission in Cyprus
and a Reconnaissance Squadron from The Royal Canadian Dragoons mounted in Ferret scout cars that were transported to Cyprus by HMCS Bonaventure. By 1993
United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
United_Nations_Peacekeeping_Force_in_Cyprus
whose only notable feature was his pet ferret, Nosie. He wears a bulletproof vest and carries a gun. The Ferret appeared in six stories during the Golden
List of Marvel Comics characters: F
List_of_Marvel_Comics_characters:_F
Combined military forces of Sudan
train the Army and Air Force, and British equipment predominated in the ground forces. There were 50 Alvis Saladins, 60 Ferret armoured cars, and 45 Commando
Sudanese_Armed_Forces
2024 American film
out of one of his pockets and a ferret out of another pocket, puts both animals down his shirt and then has the ferret kill the rat on his body. The catcher
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
The_Wonderful_Story_of_Henry_Sugar_and_Three_More
Military of the former Nigerian secessionist state
Forces, including the "Biafran Army, Biafran Navy, Biafran Air-Force and Biafran Detective Force". At the peak of Biafran military power, the Biafran Army
Biafran_Armed_Forces
a struggle for the weapon with Ridge Forrester (then Ronn Moss)." Carl Ferret, played by Sean Whalen, initially appeared between 2007 and 2011. On March
List of The Bold and the Beautiful characters introduced in the 2000s
List_of_The_Bold_and_the_Beautiful_characters_introduced_in_the_2000s
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
taxonomy of the Felidae: The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group" (PDF). Cat News. Special Issue 11: 21
Cat
Specialized less-than-lethal shotgun ammo
Mirror. John Clements Ammunition – Close Range RIP Round Live and Practice Ferret RoundsArchived June 28, 2023, at the Wayback Machine "Pc hit with 'getaway
R.I.P._cartridge
Military unit
Armoured Brigades (40/60, Each 96 with Patton M-48/M-48A-1 MBTs, 40 × FV-701 Ferret ARVs, 45 × M-113 APCs, 18 × M-52 105 mm self-propelled howitzers, 18 × M-42
Royal_Jordanian_Army
Kuwaiti task force in the 1973 Yom Kippur War
after a farewell ceremony in Damascus. The task force was equipped with Vickers main battle tanks, Ferret armoured car, and Alvis Saracen. The first combat
Al_Jahra_Force
Japan-US air force base in Fussa, Tokyo, Japan
Command, flew other special photographic missions, and conducted electronic "ferret" reconnaissance to determine frequency, location, and other characteristics
Yokota_Air_Base
2007 video game
secret indulgence of hers. She is often accompanied by her familiar, a ferret-like creature called Zhirra. Maebelle: An elf maiden searching for the Holy
Shining_Force_EXA
Canadian actor and musician
2014 Swearnet: Live Mike Smith / Bubbles TV movie 2015 Dude Where's My Ferret? Bong Short film 2015 Being Canadian Documentary 2023 Champions Attorney
Mike_Smith_(actor)
Royal Brunei Land Forces weapons
Navigation tools AK-47 Alvis Saracen Browning Automatic Rifle Colt M16 LMG Ferret armoured car L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle Lee–Enfield bolt-action rifle M1911
List of equipment of the Royal Brunei Land Force
List_of_equipment_of_the_Royal_Brunei_Land_Force
Genus of mammals (cats)
generic name Felis is derived from Classical Latin fēlis meaning 'cat, ferret'. Carl Linnaeus considered Felis to comprise all cat species known until
Felis
1966 novel by Shusaku Endo
local Christian population driven underground. To ferret out hidden Christians, security officials force suspected Christians to trample on a fumi-e, a carved
Silence_(Endō_novel)
Highest mountain in the Alps (4,806.m)
Mont Blanc's summit lies on the watershed line between the valleys of Ferret and Veny in Italy, and the valleys of Montjoie, and Arve in France. Ownership
Mont_Blanc
Species of small wild cat
to Afghanistan and Balochistan. Since 2017, the Cat Classification Task Force of the Cat Specialist Group recognises only two subspecies as valid taxa
Pallas's_cat
character is." Pabu (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker) is a mischievous male fire ferret who Bolin rescued from a local pet store. The story of how Mako and Bolin
List of Avatar: The Last Airbender characters
List_of_Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_characters
American voice actor (1962–2026)
Professor X and lead characters in many Star Wars games like Star Wars: The Force Unleashed as Imperial Captain Ozzik Sturn, Lobot and Kento Marek (the father
Tom_Kane
British Armed Forces facility in Bedfordshire, England
Intelligence, Chicksands, as part of their 'Phase 2 Trade Training'. HMS Ferret is a training unit of the Royal Naval Reserve which delivers intelligence-related
MOD_Chicksands
National park in South Dakota, United States
as a designated wilderness area, and is one site where the black-footed ferret, one of the most endangered mammals in the world, was reintroduced to the
Badlands_National_Park
Series of GPUs by Nvidia
The GeForce FX or "GeForce 5" series (codenamed NV30) is a line of graphics processing units from the manufacturer Nvidia. Nvidia's GeForce FX series
GeForce_FX_series
Military of Zambia
The Zambian Defence Force is the military of Zambia. It consists of the Zambian Army, the Zambian Air Force, and the Zambia National Service. The defence
Zambian_Defence_Force
Fictional Nazi weapon
convincing case. Cook isn't that author". Kleiner criticised Cook's work as "ferreting out minor inconsistencies and odd, ambiguous details which he tries to
Die Glocke (conspiracy theory)
Die_Glocke_(conspiracy_theory)
Cast of Disney media franchise
the train to Zootopia. Travis (voiced by Byron Howard) is a black-footed ferret who is Gideon's childhood friend whom he accompanied to bully other children
List_of_Zootopia_characters
1997 arcade game
Full-On Ferret (November 1997). "Maximum Force (PS)". GamePro. No. 110. IDG. p. 150. Maximum Force at the Killer List of Videogames Maximum Force at MobyGames
Maximum_Force
American military transport aircraft
reconnaissance version developed during the Cold War. Sometimes called "ferret" aircraft, these planes were initially retrofitted standard C-130s. The
Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
Medium-sized wild cat
taxonomy of the Felidae: The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group" (PDF). Cat News (Special Issue 11): 62−63
Caracal
New York hardcore band
around, we got to see some cool stuff." In April of 2005 Madball signed with Ferret Records, they then began recording their next album in May of that year
Madball
2016 film by Martin Scorsese
officials arrive in the village to ferret out hidden Christians, they take four hostages, including Kichijirō, and force them to apostatize by stepping on
Silence_(2016_film)
Indonesian coffee
carnivores in Jakarta wildlife markets, Indonesia, with notes on trade in Javan Ferret Badger Melogale orientalis and on the increasing demand for Common Palm
Kopi_luwak
Large bear native to Eurasia and North America
(17 January 2010) [2002]. "Inherited behavior traits of the domesticated ferret". Off the Paw. Archived from the original on 4 October 2009. Retrieved 16
Brown_bear
American crime thriller television series (2013–2023)
Elizabeth and the task force's effort to uncover his true identity is a major ongoing narrative. During season 9, his main concern is ferreting out a traitor within
The_Blacklist
Medium-sized mammal native to North America
France, where several pet raccoons were released by members of the U.S. Air Force near the Laon-Couvron Air Base in 1966. Furthermore, raccoons have been
Raccoon
Multi-role combat aircraft family by Fairey
completed 25 May 1939. Belgium Belgian Air Force Peru Peruvian Air Force Peruvian Navy Switzerland Swiss Air Force – Switzerland received two Fox VIR for
Fairey_Fox
Species of large felid
taxonomy of the Felidae: The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group" (PDF). Cat News (Special Issue 11): 69
Snow_leopard
British far-right political party
2023). "New far right group formed after Patriotic Alternative splits". The Ferret. Archived from the original on 14 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023. Morrison
Homeland_Party_(UK)
Large cat native to the Americas
third-highest bite force of all felids, after the tiger and the lion. It has an average bite force at the canine tip of 887.0 Newton and a bite force quotient at
Jaguar
American actor and stuntman (1933–2021)
States Air Force in 1951. A fluent Russian speaker, during the Korean War Smith was a Russian Intercept Interrogator and flew secret ferret missions over
William Smith (American actor)
William_Smith_(American_actor)
American comedy television series
Game Division, Rodent Task Force ("Ferret Royale") Keegan-Michael Key as Helmut Fröntbüt, who runs an animal charity ("Ferret Royale") Bill Murray as Victor
Angie_Tribeca
American spiritual writer (born 1936)
ISBN 0-385-33490-7. The Ferret Chronicles (Five novellas): Air Ferrets Aloft. Scribner 2002. ISBN 0-7432-2753-0. Rescue Ferrets at Sea. Scribner 2002.
Richard_Bach
Comedy and sports podcast
Quantities Scott Quinnell POSTCODE LOTTERY!! (Steff) Andy Murray (Elis) Ferret-legging (Mike) Legends of Welsh Sport: Neville Southall Mark Hudson getting
The Socially Distant Sports Bar
The_Socially_Distant_Sports_Bar
United States Army general (born 1944)
part of it helping to run the infamously brutal Phoenix Program, which ferreted out and killed Viet Cong village leaders." From 1981 to 1983, Garrison
William_F._Garrison
cabin. He is described as very short, with a face that reminds Percy of a ferret. In a The Demigod Files interview with Clarisse, she mentions that she would
List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan
List_of_characters_in_mythology_novels_by_Rick_Riordan
Land warfare branch of the Nepalese Armed Forces
missions such as: United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), UNOSOMII the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR), UN Operational Mission Somalia
Nepali_Army
Military of Saint Kitts and Nevis
lone off-shore patrol vessel was donated by the United States 3x Daimler Ferret FV-702 4x4 Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) United Kingdom Land Rover
Saint Kitts and Nevis Defence Force
Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis_Defence_Force
British television series
Creatures Great and Small filmed in Harrogate over bank holiday". Stray Ferret. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2022. "What's in Store for All Creatures
All Creatures Great and Small (2020 TV series)
All_Creatures_Great_and_Small_(2020_TV_series)
Species of cat native to Africa and Asia
valid subspecies, the Arabian leopard. In 2017, the Cat Classification Task Force of the Cat Specialist Group recognized the following eight subspecies as
Leopard
American metalcore band
band's 24 years. After spending the first decade of their career on the Ferret Music label, they signed with Epitaph Records in 2008 and remained there
Every_Time_I_Die
Family of mammals
taxonomy of the Felidae: The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group" (PDF). Cat News. Special Issue 11. Archived
Felidae
Military forces of the state of Rhodesia (1964–80)
Rhodesian Security Forces consisted of a ground force (the Rhodesian Army), the Rhodesian Air Force, the British South Africa Police, and various personnel
Rhodesian_Security_Forces
authorities ordering a complete evacuation of around 40,000 people from the Cap Ferret peninsula. By 24 July, France requested the activation of the European Union
2026_France_wildfires
Small wild cat species (Felis margarita)
of the nominate subspecies F. m. margarita. The Cat Classification Task Force of the Cat Specialist Group reviewed the existing information and in 2017
Sand_cat
Species of canine
1998, pp. 164–270. Mech 1981, p. 14. Therrien, F. O. (2005). "Mandibular force profiles of extant carnivorans and implications for the feeding behaviour
Wolf
Subfamily of aquatic mammals
allows the alveoli to be compressed by the increasing water pressure thus forcing the surface air into cartilage lined airway just before the gas exchange
Sea_lion
Large cat native to Africa and India
persica for the Asiatic lion population. In 2017, the Cat Classification Task Force of the Cat Specialist Group revised lion taxonomy, and recognises two subspecies
Lion
Canadian Army armoured regiment
for duty with the United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF) from March 1957 to January 1959, equipped with Ferret scout cars. The Officer Commanding, Major
Royal_Canadian_Dragoons
Medium-sized wild cat
taxonomy of the Felidae: The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group" (PDF). Cat News (Special Issue 11): 58–60
Serval
Genus of canines
provide an estimate of a carnivore's body size. A study of the estimated bite force at the canine teeth of a large sample of living and fossil mammalian predators
Canis
Species of wild cat
the southern part of South America. In 2017, the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group noted that up to four subspecies can be
Ocelot
Large feline of the genus Acinonyx
only four subspecies were identified. In 2017, the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group revised felid taxonomy and recognised these
Cheetah
Species of mammal
was the Olympic mascot that symbolises art, music, and the transformative force of beauty. Stoat skins are prized by the fur trade, especially in winter
Stoat
1993 US law enforcement siege in Texas
Bradley infantry fighting vehicles carrying M651 CS tear gas grenades and ferret rounds, and five M728 Combat Engineer Vehicles obtained from the US Army
Waco_siege
US Space Force squadron
the Air Force Historical Research Agency Cahill, Bill (2015). "Ferret: Evolution of a Design Concept" (PDF). Air Power History. 62 (4). Air Force Historical
3rd_Space_Operations_Squadron
English actor (1927–2000)
(1984, TV Mini-Series) - Shepherd #1 Big Deal (1984-1986, TV Series) - Ferret The Optimist (1985, TV Series) - Solicitor Roll Over Beethoven (1985, TV
Kenneth_Waller
Military unit
Royal Hong Kong Defence Force changed from that of an infantry battalion to a reconnaissance regiment equipped with six British Ferret armoured cars (each
Royal_Hong_Kong_Regiment
Medium-sized North American wild cat
taxonomy of the Felidae: The final report of the Cat Classification Task Force of the IUCN Cat Specialist Group" (PDF). Cat News (Special Issue 11): 38–40
Bobcat
Canadian actor (1932–2005)
The Blood of Others (1984) as Charles Fraternity Vacation (1985) as Chief Ferret Doin' Time (1985) as Big Mac Rat Tales (1986) Terminal Exposure (1987) as
John_Vernon
FERRET FORCE
FERRET FORCE
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, FORREST means "lives in or by an enclosed wood."
Surname or Lastname
Catalan
Catalan : occupational name for a blacksmith or a worker in iron, from Latin ferrarius. This is the commonest Catalan surname.English : variant of Farrar.
Male
English
English byname for a quarrelsome person. It became a surname, then transferred to a forename, derived from Middle English barat, a derivative of barater, BARRET means "to haggle," hence "haggler."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Rules by the Spear; Variant of Garret from Gerald
Boy/Male
Irish
Brave man.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Fern, FERNE means "fern."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Daren, DERREN means "from Araines."
Male
French
Variant spelling of French Ferrand, FERRANT means "ardent for peace."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Jared, JERRED means "descent."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearadhaigh ‘descendant of Fearadhach’, a personal name of uncertain origin, probably an adjective derivative of fear ‘man’.English : metonymic occupational name for a ferryman, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ferry crossing on a river. Middle English feri ‘ferry’ is from Old Norse ferja ‘ferry’, ultimately cognate with the Old English verb ferian ‘to carry’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Merrin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Garrett.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Merritt.
Male
Italian
Old Italian byname for someone with a strong physique, FERRO means "iron."
Male
German
Low German form of Old High German Gerhard, GERRIT means "spear strong."
Surname or Lastname
Catalan
Catalan : from the medieval personal name Ferran, Catalan form of Ferdinand.Irish : variant of Farren.English : variant of Farrand.
Surname or Lastname
English (southern counties)
English (southern counties) : nickname from Middle English ferette, fyrette ‘ferret’, literally ‘little thief’ (Old French fuiret, furet).
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Garrett, GARRET means "spear ruler."
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, German, Swedish
Brave with the Spear; Spear Rule
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from a pet form of the personal name P(i)erre, French form of Peter.English (Bristol) : variant of Parrott
FERRET FORCE
FERRET FORCE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Honoured
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Helper
Girl/Female
Arabic
Pious; Chaste
Male
English
English form of Norman French Richaud, RICHARD means "powerful ruler."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Significant Among Victorious
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Welsh
My Fine; Rare One; My Woman
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Good Thinking; Beautiful Moon
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Lot of Good will
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Ancient City (Now Ujjain)
FERRET FORCE
FERRET FORCE
FERRET FORCE
FERRET FORCE
FERRET FORCE
a.
Hot; glowing; boiling; burning; as, a fervent summer.
n.
One who ferrets.
v. t. & i.
To ferment, or cause to ferment, again.
a.
Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a secret vow.
n.
A kind of narrow tape, usually made of woolen; sometimes of cotton or silk; -- called also ferreting.
n.
To cause ferment of fermentation in; to set in motion; to excite internal emotion in; to heat.
v. t.
To experience regret on account of; to lose or miss with a sense of regret; to feel sorrow or dissatisfaction on account of (the happening or the loss of something); as, to regret an error; to regret lost opportunities or friends.
n.
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.
n.
A salt of ferric acid.
n.
An animal of the Weasel family (Mustela / 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.
imp. & p. p.
of Ferry
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron. Specifically (Chem.), denoting those compounds in which iron has a higher valence than in the ferrous compounds; as, ferric oxide; ferric acid.
v. t.
To keep secret.
n.
A turret; a watchtower.
a. & adv.
Alt. of Ferrer
imp. & p. p.
of Ferret
a.
compar. of Fere, fierce.
pl.
of Ferry
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.
a.
Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive.