English noun: informer | |||
1. | informer (person) one who reveals confidential information in return for money | ||
Synonyms | betrayer, blabber, rat, squealer | ||
Broader (hypernym) | informant, source | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | canary, copper's nark, fink, grass, nark, sneak, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolie, stoolpigeon, supergrass | ||