History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
bobby

a policeman

police officer

constable

a policeman (now the usual word)

police officer

cop

a police officer

policeperson

detective

a police officer whose job is to investigate a crime

investigator of crime

police

an official group of men and women whose job is to protect people and property, catch criminals etc

lawman

sergeant

a non-commissioned army officer above a corporal; a police-officer below an inspector

person in law enforcement

FLATFOOT as in Wiktionary
FLATFOOT as in Wikipedia