sleuth
Meaning
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- A detective.
- A sleuthhound; a bloodhound.
- (obsolete) An animal’s trail or track.
Synonyms
police spy
erst
hawkshaw
plain-clothes man
tec
inquiry agent
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sluːθ/
Etymology
Clipping of sleuthhound.
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