Meanings
verbferret about (third-person singular simple present ferrets about, present participle ferreting about, simple past and past participle ferreted about)
present singular third person ferrets about · participle present ferreting about · participle past ferreted about · past ferreted about
- Synonym of ferret around.
Synonyms: ferret around
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ferret about. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferret%20about
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“ferret about.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferret%20about. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ferret about,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferret%20about.
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