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sleuth
G-man, detective, eye, gumshoe, hotel detective, house dick, investigator, operative, police detective, private eye, revenuer, snoop, tec
Definition
n.
a detective who follows a trail
Last update: January 6, 2017
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He felt little concern, however; let the old man read about a real mystery instead of his fictional
sleuth
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She only knew that Anderson Crow had not "run down" his clew, nor had the New York
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reported for weeks.
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On they went through the darkness, Old Ben following the trail with the keenness of a
sleuth
-hound.
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Duane had never dreamed of any
sleuth
-hound tendency in his nature, but now he felt something like one.
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They're hiding among us everywhere, and every citizen has got to be a
sleuth
, if we're to counter their moves.
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"Guv," cried the Old Un, tremulous and eager, "oh, Guv, we're fair
sleuth
-hounds, we are--specially me."'
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"Red-headed party found at Woodstock," the valiant
sleuth
had wired with unusual delicacy and caution.
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