Noun
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a member of a police force; "it was an accident, officer"
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police officer,
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law officer,
lawman,
peace officer an officer of the law
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constabulary,
police,
police force,
law the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him"
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bobby an informal term for a British policeman
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cop,
fuzz,
copper,
pig,
bull the first beard of an adolescent boy
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police captain,
police chief,
captain a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
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police constable,
constable a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
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police detective,
tec,
detective,
investigator a police officer who investigates crimes
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gendarme a French policeman
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inspector a high ranking police officer
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motorcycle cop,
motorcycle policeman,
speed cop a policeman who rides a motorcycle (and who checks the speeds of motorists)
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police matron,
policewoman a woman policeman
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mountie colloquial term for a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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shoofly a child's rocking chair with the seat built between two flat sides that are shaped to resemble an animal (such as a swan or duck)
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traffic cop a policeman who controls the flow of automobile traffic
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trooper a mounted policeman
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