hawkshaw

• Nom désignant un détective, en particulier un enquêteur très compétent ou obstiné.

A noun referring to a detective, especially a highly skilled or persistent investigator.

1. DetectiveC1informalamerican

   A person who investigates crimes and gathers information, often in a professional capacity.

   Détective

   • The hawkshaw uncovered the hidden evidence at the crime scene.
   • She played the role of a clever hawkshaw in the mystery novel.
   • The old hawkshaw solved the case using only his intuition.

   Synonymesdetectivegumshoeinvestigatoroperativeprivate eyeshamussleuth