Detective


Synonyms for detective
noun investigator of crime

sleuth
reporter
agent
spy
police officer
private eye
informer
fink
eye

snoop
tail
scout
bull
shadow
analyst
cop
eavesdropper
constable

gumshoe
private investigator
prosecutor
dick
fed
roper
sergeant
nark
flatfoot

peeper
bloodhound
shoofly
shamus
P. I.
Sherlock Holmes
bird dog
plainclothes officer
slewfoot

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    Synonyms for detective noun investigator of crime sleuth reporter agent spy police officer private eye informer fink eye snoop tail scout bull shadow analyst cop eavesdropper constable gumshoe private investigator prosecutor dick fed roper sergeant nark flatfoot peeper bloodhound shoofly shamus P. I. Sherlock Holmes bird dog plainclothes officer slewfoot

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