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What is the adjective for ferreting?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb ferret which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

ferretlike
  1. Resembling a ferret or some aspect of one.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. ferrety
ferrety
  1. Ferretlike.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. ferretlike
  3. Examples:
      4. “He was a wicked looking youngster, with green eyes, tow-coloured hair and a ferrety expression.”
      “Although Jones looks like a pug-faced baby and Watkins is all lean, ferrety anxiety, they could almost be brothers.”
      “The weaselish ferrety damage coincides all too well with Sporkenbobble's plans.”
ferreted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of ferret
  2. Synonyms:
      3. searched, rummaged, hunted, foraged, scoured, delved, dalf, dolven, fossicked, explored, ransacked, sifted, dug, went through, gone through, been through, searched through, hunted through, scratched around, scratched about, fished about, fished around, foraged around, groped around, fossicked through, rootled around, felt around, poked about, poked around, scrabbled around, rifled through, sifted through, searched about, cast about, cast around, cast round, combed, ferreted about, ferreted around, looked, probed, sought, rooted about, rooted around, scouted, rummaged around, looked for, rummaged about, looked high and low, fished … more
ferreting
  1. present participle of ferret
  2. Synonyms:
      3. searching, rummaging, hunting, foraging, scouring, delving, fossicking, exploring, ransacking, sifting, digging, going through, searching through, hunting through, scratching around, scratching about, fishing about, fishing around, foraging around, groping around, fossicking through, rootling around, feeling around, poking about, poking around, scrabbling around, rifling through, sifting through, searching about, combing, ferrets about, ferreting around, looking, probing, seeking, casting about, casting around, casting round, rooting about, rooting around, scouting, rummaging around, looking for, rummaging about, looking high and low, fishing, scrabbling, rifling, grubbing, rootling … more
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