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Noun
S:
(n)
nark
,
copper's nark
(an informer or spy working for the police)
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
informer
,
betrayer
,
rat
,
squealer
,
blabber
(one who reveals confidential information in return for money)
S:
(n)
informant
,
source
(a person who supplies information)
S:
(n)
communicator
(a person who communicates with others)
S:
(n)
person
,
individual
,
someone
,
somebody
,
mortal
,
soul
(a human being)
"there was too much for one person to do"
S:
(n)
organism
,
being
(a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)
S:
(n)
living thing
,
animate thing
(a living (or once living) entity)
S:
(n)
whole
,
unit
(an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity)
"how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
S:
(n)
object
,
physical object
(a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow)
"it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
S:
(n)
causal agent
,
cause
,
causal agency
(any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results)
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
domain region
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
narc
,
nark
,
narcotics agent
(a lawman concerned with narcotics violations)
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
lawman
,
law officer
,
peace officer
(an officer of the law)
S:
(n)
defender
,
guardian
,
protector
,
shielder
(a person who cares for persons or property)
S:
(n)
preserver
(someone who keeps safe from harm or danger)
S:
(n)
person
,
individual
,
someone
,
somebody
,
mortal
,
soul
(a human being)
"there was too much for one person to do"
S:
(n)
organism
,
being
(a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)
S:
(n)
living thing
,
animate thing
(a living (or once living) entity)
S:
(n)
whole
,
unit
(an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity)
"how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
S:
(n)
object
,
physical object
(a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow)
"it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
S:
(n)
causal agent
,
cause
,
causal agency
(any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results)
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
Verb
S:
(v)
annoy
,
rag
,
get to
,
bother
,
get at
,
irritate
,
rile
,
nark
,
nettle
,
gravel
,
vex
,
chafe
,
devil
(cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations)
"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
S:
(v)
nark
(inform or spy (for the police))