Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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polecat | Yes | No | No | No |
ferret | Yes | No | Yes | No |
polecat (noun) | ferret (noun) |
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dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened | domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits |
American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily Mephitinae | musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct |
polecat (verb) | ferret (verb) |
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search and discover through persistent investigation | |
hunt with ferrets | |
hound or harry relentlessly |