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ferret vs track down

track down vs ferret

ferret is a noun but track down is not a noun.

ferret and track down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ferret Yes No Yes No
track down No No Yes No
As verbs, track down is a hypernym of ferret; that is, track down is a word with a broader meaning than ferret:
  • ferret: hunt with ferrets
  • track down: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
Other hypernyms of ferret include hunt, hunt down, run.
ferret (noun) track down (noun)
domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
ferret (verb) track down (verb)
search and discover through persistent investigation pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
hunt with ferrets
hound or harry relentlessly
Difference between ferret and track down

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