SHADOWER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A spy employed to follow someone and report their movements

Synonyms:

shadow; shadower; tail

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("shadower" is a kind of...):

follower (someone who travels behind or pursues another)

spy (a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people)

Derivation:

shadow (follow, usually without the person's knowledge)