shamus
1. [ noun ] (work) someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
Synonyms: private_eye private_detective private_investigator operative sherlock PI
Related terms: detective store_detective inquiry_agent hotel_detective
Similar spelling:   Shams
  Shumsky
  shmoose
  Shimizu
  Shamash
  shumac
  shmuck
  Shimek