stool pigeon

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noun

1. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
• Syn:
fink, snitch, snitcher, stoolpigeon, stoolie,
sneak, sneaker, canary
• Derivationally related forms:
snitch (for: snitcher), snitch (for: snitch), fink (for: fink)
• Hypernyms:
informer, betrayer, rat, squealer, blabber
2. a dummy pigeon used to decoy others
• Hypernyms:
bait, decoy, lure