mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal - fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals

genus Mustela, Mustela - type genus of the family Mustelidae: minks and weasels

fitch, foulmart, foumart, Mustela putorius, polecat - dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

hound, hunt, trace - pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found the him"

hunt, hunt down, track down, run - pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods"

discover, find - make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover"