Ferret

This article is about the mammal. For the military vehicle, see Ferret armoured car, for the band see Ferocious Ferrets.

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In general use, a ferret is a Domestic Ferret (Mustela putorius furo), a creature first bred from the wild European Polecat at least 2,500 years ago. Several other small, elongated carnivorous mammals belonging to the family Mustelidae also have the word "ferret" in their common names. For example, there is a rare and endangered North American polecat known as the Black-footed Ferret.

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Ferret armoured car: The Ferret armoured car, also commonly called the Ferret Scout car, is a British produced armoured fighting vehicle vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. The Ferret was produced between 1952 and 1971 by the UK company, Daimler. It was widely adopted by regiments in the British Arm...

Ferocious Ferrets: :This entry is about the band. For the animal, see Ferret....

European Polecat: Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern...

Ferret related Images and Photos (experimental)

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Jeanne Carley's Ferret Friends 2012 Wall Calendar