spy 1
noundomain: person
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
Hypernym
secret agent 1
noun
a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
Instance_Hypernym
Mata Hari 1
noun
Dutch dancer who was executed by the French as a German spy in World War I (1876-1917)
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
military 1
noun
the military forces of a nation
EnglishDerivationally related form
Hyponym
counterspy 1
noun
a spy who works against enemy espionage
double agent 1
noun
a spy who works for two mutually antagonistic countries
someone employed to spy on another country or business competitor
foreign agent 1
noun
a spy for a foreign country
infiltrator 1
noun
someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage
Instance_Hyponym
Mata Hari 1
noun
Dutch dancer who was executed by the French as a German spy in World War I (1876-1917)
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
military 1
noun
the military forces of a nation
