bridge agent

/brɪdʒ ˌeɪdʒənt/
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Definitions of bridge agent
  1. noun
    an operative who acts as a courier or go-between from a case officer to a secret agent in a hostile area
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    type of:
    intelligence agent, intelligence officer, operative, secret agent
    a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
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