About The Word Sleuth

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Sleuth

Sleuth Meaning & Definition
Sleuth Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sleuth?

[n] a detective who follows a trail
[v] watch, observe, or inquire secretly

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sleuth: sleuthhound | snoop | spy | stag

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sleuth:

See Also | detective | enquire | inquire | investigate | monitor | ride herd on | supervise

Sleuth In Webster's Dictionary

\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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