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sleuthnoun a person not on the police force who investigates criminal or illicit activity or searches for missing personsthe popular TV sleuth lives a much more action-packed life than do his real-world counterparts detective, dick, gumshoe, hawkshaw, investigator, operative, private detective, private eye, private investigator, shamus(slang), sherlock, sleuthhound shadow, tail, tracer, trackerfed, Federal, G-man, narc(or nark, slang), plainclothesman in 1872 |