superdetective

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ detective.

Pronunciation

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Noun

superdetective (plural superdetectives)

1. An extremely skillful or dedicated detective
   • 2002, The End of the Marriage‎^[1], →ISBN, page 114:

     A guy shoots himself and you drive all the way up here like some goddamned superdetective.

Synonyms

• superdick (informal)
• supersleuth

Related terms

• supercop