ferreting about

A form of ferret about — Synonym of ferret around.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ferret about
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APA

ferreting about. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferreting%20about

MLA

“ferreting about.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferreting%20about. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ferreting about,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ferreting%20about.

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