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stoolpigeon

DEFINITIONS OF: stoolpigeon

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n someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

Synonyms:
canary, fink, sneak, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolie
Type of:
betrayer, blabber, informer, rat, squealer
one who reveals confidential information in return for money
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