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What does ferret mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word ferret? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. An often domesticated mammal (Mustela putorius furo) rather like a weasel, descended from the polecat and often trained to hunt burrowing animals.
  2. The black-footed ferret, Mustela nigripes.
  3. A diligent searcher.
Verb
  1. To hunt game with ferrets.
  2. (transitive) To uncover and bring to light by searching; usually to ferret out.
Noun
  1. (dated) A tape of silk, cotton, or ribbon, used to tie documents, clothing, etc. or along the edge of fabric.
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