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ferret-face

ferret-face noun: a ferret-faced person.

Noun

ferret-face (plural ferret-faces)

  1. A ferret-faced person.
    • ‘Simple,’ said the ferret-face, ‘The way you work it is this.’1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 32

Forms of ferret-face

pluralferret-faces

Questions about ferret-face

What does ferret-face mean?
Ferret-face means a ferret-faced person.
What part of speech is ferret-face?
Ferret-face is a noun.
What is the plural of ferret-face?
The plural of ferret-face is ferret-faces.

Words near ferret-face in the dictionary

  1. ferret about
  2. ferret around
  3. ferret out
  4. ferret-badger
  5. ferret-badgers
  6. ferret-face
  7. ferret-faced
  8. ferret-faces
  9. ferret-legging
  10. ferreted
  11. ferreted about

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