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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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lawman, law officer, peace officer
an officer of the law
an officer of the law
noun.person
17 Subcategories
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attorney general go
the chief law officer of a country or state
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border patrolman go
someone who patrols the borders of a country
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constable go
a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
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deputy, deputy sheriff go
someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
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flatfoot, patrolman go
a policeman who patrols a given region
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screw, prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler, turnkey go
someone who guards prisoners
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lieutenant, police lieutenant go
an officer in a police force
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marshal, marshall go
a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law
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MP, military policeman go
a member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners
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narc, nark, narcotics agent go
a lawman concerned with narcotics violations
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officer, policeman, police officer go
a member of a police force
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police sergeant, sergeant go
a lawman with the rank of sergeant
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sheriff go
the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
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solicitor general go
a law officer appointed to assist an attorney general
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Texas Ranger, Ranger go
a member of the Texas state highway patrol
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warden go
the chief official in charge of a prison
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warder go
a person who works in a prison and is in charge of prisoners