ferret out-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: ferret out
sense: 00723989-v
part of speech: verb

ferret-v
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: ferret
sense: 00723989-v
part of speech: verb
sense: 01147016-v
sense: 02007924-v

00723989-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: search and discover through persistent investigation
example: She ferreted out the truth
ili: i25311
lexfile: verb.cognition
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 01641524-v

01147016-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: hunt with ferrets
ili: i27339
lexfile: verb.competition
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 01146304-v

02007924-v
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: hound or harry relentlessly
ili: i31755
lexfile: verb.motion
part of speech: verb
hypernym: 02007615-v

ferret-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: ferret
sense: 02445977-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 02446115-n

02445977-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
ili: i48485
lexfile: noun.animal
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 02445745-n

black-footed ferret-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: black-footed ferret
sense: 02446115-n
part of speech: noun

Mustela nigripes-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: Mustela nigripes
sense: 02446115-n
part of speech: noun

02446115-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
ili: i48486
lexfile: noun.animal
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 02443957-n