Ferret (disambiguation)
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A ferret
Ferret
The ferret is a domesticated mammal of the type Mustela putorius furo. Ferrets are sexually dimorphic predators with males being substantially larger than females. They typically have brown, black, white, or mixed fur...

is a mammal. Ferret may also refer to:

Computing
  • Ferret Data Visualization and Analysis
    Ferret Data Visualization and Analysis
    Ferret is an interactive computer visualization and analysis environment designed to meet the needs of oceanographers and meteorologists analyzing large and complex gridded data sets. Ferret offers a Mathematica-like approach to analysis; new variables may be defined interactively as mathematical...

    , an interactive visualization and analysis meteorology software.
  • Ferret search library
    Ferret search library
    Ferret is a search library for Ruby inspired by LuceneThere is a Ruby on Rails plugin called acts_as_ferret.Ferret utilizes Poshlib.- External links :** Ruby on Rails plugin for Ferret...

    , a ruby programming language search engine Library


Military
  • The Ferret armoured car
    Ferret armoured car
    The Ferret armoured car, also commonly called the Ferret Scout car, is a British armoured fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. The Ferret was produced between 1952 and 1971 by the UK company, Daimler...

    , a British-produced fighting vehicle.
  • HMS Ferret
    HMS Ferret
    Fifteen ships and two shore establishments of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ferret, after the domestic mammal, the Ferret: was a 10-gun sloop launched in 1704 and captured by the French in 1706. was a 10-gun sloop launched in 1711 and captured by the Spanish in 1718. was a 6-gun sloop...

    , the name of a number of ships and shore establishments of the Royal Navy
  • Fairey Ferret
    Fairey Ferret
    The Fairey Ferret was a 1930s British general purpose biplane designed and built by the Fairey Aviation Company. It performed well in trials but it was not ordered into production.-Development:...

    , a British biplane


Music
  • Ferret Music
    Ferret Music
    Ferret Music is an independent record label, founded in 1996. The label is owned in part by NORA's vocalist, Carl Severson, and in part by Philadelphian artist manager Paul Conroy, and based in West Windsor Township, New Jersey...

    , a record label
  • The Ferrets (band)
    The Ferrets (band)
    The Ferrets were an Australian pop / rock band from Melbourne and Sydney, which formed in 1975 and disbanded in 1979. Their second single, "Don’t Fall in Love", was released in 1977 and peaked at No. 2 on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart...

    , an Australian pop/rock band
  • Pierre Ferret
    Pierre Ferret
    Pierre Joseph Ferret was a Gypsy jazz guitarist and composer. He was known by his Gypsy nickname "Baro," which meant "Big One" or even "King" in Romany. Through his brother Jean "Matelo" Ferret, Baro met Jean "Django" Reinhardt, and the two became both friends and notorious rivals...

     (1908–1978), a Gypsy jazz guitarist and composer


Places
  • Val Ferret
    Val Ferret
    Val Ferret is the name of the two valleys departing from the Col Ferret on the border between Italy and Switzerland, on the southern side the Mont Blanc Massif. To the northeast, the Swiss valley, which drains into the Rhône basin; to the southwest, the Italian valley, which drains into the Po...

    , a valley on the Swiss side of the Mont Blanc Massif
  • Cap Ferret
    Cap Ferret
    Cap Ferret is a headland, situated at the south end of the commune of Lège-Cap-Ferret in the French department of Gironde. The headland takes the form of a spit, which separates the Atlantic Ocean from Arcachon Bay...

    , a headland on France's Atlantic coast


Other
  • The Ferret, a consumer affairs television programme on HTV Wales
  • Ferret (Timely Comics)
    Ferret (Timely Comics)
    The Ferret is a Timely Comics character who first appeared in Marvel Mystery Comics #4 . He was a generic detective whose only notable feature was his pet ferret, Nosie.-Publication history:...

    , a Timely Comics character from the Golden Age of Comic Books.
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