| operative(noun, private) | |
| private eye(noun, agent, private, hound, gumshoe) | |
| PI(noun, private) | |
| shamus | |
| sleuth(noun, agent, private, hound, gumshoe) | |
| detective(noun, agent, private, hound, police) | |
| private investigator(noun, gumshoe, investigator, detective, dick) | |
| investigator(noun, person, private) | |
| snoop(noun, gumshoe, investigator, dick) | |
| Sherlock Holmes(noun, private) | |
| dick(noun, private, gumshoe, investigator, detective) | |
| eye(noun, private) | |
| fed | |
| gumshoe(noun, agent, private, hound, police) | |
| sherlock | |
| spy | |
| agent(noun, hound, police, gumshoe, investigator) | |
| bloodhound(noun, gumshoe, investigator, detective, dick) | |
| cop(noun, gumshoe, investigator, detective, dick) | |
| inspector(noun, agent, private, hound, police) |
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