WordNet Dictionary- [n] a detective who follows a trail
- [v] watch, observe, or inquire secretly
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Sleuth\, n. [Icel. sl[=o][eth]. See {Slot} a track.]
The track of man or beast as followed by the scent. [Scot.]
--Halliwell.
| Pronunciation: | slooth | ||
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| Matching Terms: | sleuthhound, sleuthing | ||
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| Synonyms: | sleuthhound, snoop, spy, stag | ||
| See Also: | detective, enquire, inquire, investigate, monitor, ride herd on, supervise | ||
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| Definition: | \Sleuth\, n. [Icel. sl[=o][eth]. See {Slot} a track.]
The track of man or beast as followed by the scent. [Scot.]
--Halliwell.
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