Antonyms for spotter
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : spot-er |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈspɒt ər |
Definition of spotter
- As in lookout : noun guard; place from which to guard
- As in picket : noun person acting as guard
- As in scout : noun person who is searching, investigating
- As in spy : noun person who secretly finds out about another's business
- As in watchkeeper : noun person who guards, is on lookout
- As in detector : noun indicator
- As in finder : noun one who discovers a thing
- As in private detective : noun private investigator
- As in watchman : noun guard
- The spotter has to be the sort of man these ladies like, or else the Government will change his spots.
- Extract from : « Ship-Bored » by Julian Street
- The Yankee spotter was in the treasure house of Ranch Robin.
- Extract from : « Old Broadbrim Into the Heart of Australia » by Author of "Old Broadbrim"
- "Yes, you," said the spotter, scowling at the weak outlines of Croly's countenance.
- Extract from : « The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon » by Richard Connell
- Alfabet was the only species of lizard on the pay roll—he was the West End spotter.
- Extract from : « Held for Orders » by Frank H. Spearman
- You may be a spotter, for all I know, but I don't care a hang.
- Extract from : « The Wreckers » by Francis Lynde
- You had a spotter working this up, I suppose: who is he, and where is he?
- Extract from : « The Price » by Francis Lynde
- And in the meantime, if things panned, Jimmy could be useful as a spotter.
- Extract from : « The Fourth R » by George Oliver Smith
- The tired-looking man on the street-car may, in fact, be a professional "spotter."
- Extract from : « Courts and Criminals » by Arthur Train
- But when Croly approached the desk and reported forty-five the spotter pounced on him.
- Extract from : « The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon » by Richard Connell
- Pauduveris had been employed by the United Railroads as a “spotter.”
- Extract from : « 'The System,' as uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution » by Franklin Hichborn
Synonyms for spotter
- acquirer
- advance
- adventurer
- agent
- anchor
- appropriator
- beacon
- beagle
- belvedere
- caretaker
- case
- catbird seat
- citadel
- claimant
- crow's nest
- cupola
- curator
- custodian
- detective
- dick
- discoverer
- double agent
- eagle eye
- emissary
- escort
- espionage agent
- explorer
- eye
- flagger
- flagman
- flatfoot
- foreign agent
- guard
- gumshoe
- hawk
- informer
- inquiry agent
- inside agent
- inspector
- intelligencer
- investigator
- keeper
- locater
- lookout
- mole
- observance
- observation
- observatory
- observer
- operative
- outlook
- outpost
- outrider
- overlook
- panorama
- patrol
- patrolman
- PI
- picket
- pioneer
- plant
- pointer
- police officer
- policeman
- post
- precursor
- private dick
- private eye
- radar
- ranger
- reconnoiterer
- recruiter
- revealer
- runner
- scene
- scout
- search party
- secret agent
- secret service
- security guard
- security man
- security officer
- sentinel
- sentry
- Sherlock Holmes
- signaller
- signalman
- skip tracer
- sleeper
- sleuth
- sleuthhound
- snoop
- spook
- spotter
- spy
- station
- surveillance
- tec
- tip
- tower
- undercover agent
- vanguard
- view
- vigil
- vigilance
- ward
- warden
- warner
- watch
- watch person watchtower
- watcher
- watchperson
- weather eye
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