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Name for a large group of ferrets
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Sun, 20 Aug 1995 23:26:43 -0700
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Meg wrote, "I'm not sure what a large group of ferrets are called - so
I call them a hoard"
 
One traditional name for a group of ferrets is a "business." If it's a
large group, I suppose it would be a "big business" of ferrets.
 
I like the implications of "hoard" too, though, especially for
California ferrets.
 
Dennis
[Posted in FML issue 1292]

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