Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ferrete

Noun
/ˈfɛr.ɪt/
Definition
Ferrete is a Portuguese term that translates to ‘ferret’ in English.
Examples
  • The ferrete is known for its playful behavior.
  • In some cultures, ferrets are used for hunting rabbits.
  • Many people keep ferrets as pets due to their affectionate nature.
Meaning
A small domesticated carnivorous mammal related to the weasel, known for its playful and curious nature.
Synonyms
  • Furet
  • Mustela
  • Polecat