Meanings
nounblack-footed ferret (plural black-footed ferrets)
plural black-footed ferrets
- A species of mustelid, Mustela nigripes.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounmusteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
Similar
ferretMustela nigripes
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black-footed ferret. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-footed%20ferret
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