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English noun: undercover agent

1. undercover agent (person) (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors


Synonymsspy


Broader (hypernym)intelligence agent, intelligence officer, operative, secret agent


Narrower (hyponym)counterspy, double agent, espionage agent, foreign agent, infiltrator, mole, sleeper


Instance hyponymMargarete Gertrud Zelle, Mata Hari


Domain categoryarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine









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