Designating a person living or occupied on the water, or travelling by water. Also occasionally: found or encountered on the water. See also waterman…
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| 释义 | society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > branch or part of police force > specific (23) water1552 Designating a person living or occupied on the water, or travelling by water. Also occasionally: found or encountered on the water. See also waterman… armed police1787 (originally) a body of police carrying arms, an armed police force; (now usually) (with plural agreement) a number of police officers carrying guns… special police1804 a police unit with specialized duties, esp. which differ from those typically assumed by the police. detective force1849 traffic police1883 the branch of a police force concerned with the enforcement of traffic regulations and road traffic control; (with plural agreement) members of… vice squad1905 a police unit concerned with the enforcement of laws relating to prostitution, drug abuse, illegal gambling, etc. drug squad1913 a division of a police force appointed to investigate crimes involving the illegal trade or use of drugs; cf. narcotic, n. blue force1920 (sometimes with capital initials) the uniformed branch of the police (cf. senses A. 5a, B. 7c, and blue boy, n.). ghost squad1922 (a) a unit of covert detectives or police officers; (b) South African (usually with capital initials) a branch of the police responsible for… flying squad1927 a detachment of a police force organized for rapid movement. Also = flying squadron n. at sense 4e(a) (figurative and in extended use). Sweeney1936 In full Sweeney Todd. Rhyming slang for ‘Flying Squad’. So, a member of the Flying Squad. morality squad1945 attributive. Canadian. Designating or belonging to a police unit dealing with crimes involving prostitution, pornography, etc. Esp. in morality police… courtesy patrol1961 strike force1961 (a) a military force equipped to deliver a (nuclear) strike; (b) a police unit organized for rapid and effective action against crime. pussy posse1963 (a) a group of police officers responsible for dealing with prostitution; a vice squad; (b) a group of men each actively seeking a woman for a… drugs squad1965 = drug squad n. at compounds 1b. vice1967 elliptical for vice squad n. at compounds 2b. slang. mobile1971 A mobile police patrol or patrol vehicle. uniform branch1972 In the sense ‘wearing uniform; uniformed’; spec. in the police force, distinguished from the plain-clothes section, esp. in uniform branch. uniform1978 Short for uniform branch at compounds b (see below). NCIS1991 The National Criminal Intelligence Service, an agency founded in 1992 to gather intelligence on serious and organized crime in Britain. Subcategories:— foreign (2) |
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