Gumshoe
Gumshoe noun - A person not on the police force who investigates criminal or illicit activity or searches for missing persons.
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Nearby Word: gumshoed
Man
Man noun - An adult male human being.
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Nick Moss, the gumshoe of City of Devils is not an impressive man.
Source: Defective Detective -
One of the characters is Dick Gumshoe, a buff, scruffy, battered puppy of a man who is in desperate need of some love.
Source: LGBT Fanbase - Only Sane Man: Gumshoe seems to be the only character that questions the logic of certain events, such as Castle Karma being able to fly.
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