Thesaurus / gumshoe
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Under McCullogh's regime this open-shop gumshoe artist had free access to the jail with instructions to go as far as he liked.
THE EVERETT MASSACREWALKER C. SMITH
I'm sure the gumshoe when it comes to pipin' a man off so's I got his photograph in my eye.
UNDER HANDICAPJACKSON GREGORY
A gumshoe outlasts a hobnailed sole and a rubber tube full of air is better than a steel tire.
CREATIVE CHEMISTRYEDWIN E. SLOSSON
And consider the appropriateness of the figures of speech, as Gumshoe would say.
DEERING OF DEALLATTA GRISWOLD
One for the Gumshoe, said Tony blithely, as they turned onto the campus.
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Very likely it was the mild and gentle Ebenezer Gumshoe Roylston.
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But theres nothing I can do; Im in with Gumshoe worse than ever.
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To heck with the Gumshoe; bounds are off for the afternoon anyway.
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And also after the time Gumshoe soured on you about the Soft-toed Sammy billet-doux.
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Dye remember Reggie Carroll telling us that the Gumshoe would get even?
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WORDS RELATED TO GUMSHOE
- P. I.
- Sherlock Holmes
- agent
- analyst
- bird dog
- bloodhound
- bull
- constable
- cop
- dick
- eavesdropper
- eye
- fed
- fink
- flatfoot
- gumshoe
- informer
- nark
- peeper
- plainclothes officer
- police officer
- private eye
- private investigator
- prosecutor
- reporter
- roper
- scout
- sergeant
- shadow
- shamus
- shoofly
- sleuth
- slewfoot
- snoop
- spy
- tail
- P. I.
- Sherlock Holmes
- agent
- analyst
- bird dog
- bloodhound
- bull
- constable
- cop
- dick
- eavesdropper
- eye
- fed
- fink
- flatfoot
- gumshoe
- informer
- nark
- peeper
- plainclothes officer
- police officer
- private eye
- private investigator
- prosecutor
- reporter
- roper
- scout
- sergeant
- shadow
- shamus
- shoofly
- sleuth
- slewfoot
- snoop
- spy
- tail
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.