skip tracer

noun

A private investigator or private detective who specializes in finding people who have attempted to disappear.

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Meanings

nounskip tracer (plural skip tracers)

plural skip tracers · alternative skiptracer · alternative skip-tracer

  1. A private investigator or private detective who specializes in finding people who have attempted to disappear.
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APA

skip tracer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skip%20tracer

MLA

“skip tracer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skip%20tracer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skip tracer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skip%20tracer.

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