Thesaurus / sleuthhound
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synonyms for sleuthhound
- gumshoe
- private detective
- private eye
- agent
- bloodhound
- cop
- dick
- eavesdropper
- flatfoot
- investigator
- spy
- tail
- tracker
- P.I.
- police officer
- private investigator
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How to use sleuthhound in a sentence
This explains why the dog has sometimes been called a sleuthhound; that is, a dog set upon a sleuth, or trail.
LANDSEERESTELLE M. HURLLIts speciality—or, if you like, its oddity—was this merciless mercy; the unrelenting sleuthhound who seeks to save and not slay.
A MISCELLANY OF MENG. K. CHESTERTONFrom that instant, all pretenses were abandoned, Robert was a sleuthhound on a keen scent.
AINSLEE'S, VOL. 15, NO. 5, JUNE 1905VARIOUSEnoch Standring had something of the sleuthhound in his nature.
THE DAY OF JUDGMENTJOSEPH HOCKINGIt was the first messenger from Will Leatherbarrow, who hung like a sleuthhound on the trail.
LEGENDS OF LONGDENDALETHOMAS MIDDLETONCould you be a sleuthhound, Bill—one of those that travel on their stomachs very noiselessly?
THE RED HOUSE MYSTERYA. A. MILNEIn the race for yachts of 40 tons and upwards the 'Samœna,' 'Annasona,' and 'Sleuthhound' started.
YACHTING VOL. 2VARIOUS.Vigilant as a lynx, untiring as a sleuthhound, Austin Ambrose kept continual watch and guard.
WILD MARGARETGERALDINE FLEMINGWORDS RELATED TO SLEUTHHOUND
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