Definition of spy

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Spy (v. t.) To explore; to view; inspect; and examine secretly, as a country; -- usually with out..

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Descry :: Descry (v. t.) To spy out or discover by the eye, as objects distant or obscure; to espy; to recognize; to discern; to discover..
Balker :: Balker (n.) A person who stands on a rock or eminence to espy the shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass; a conder; a huer..
Paspy :: Paspy (n.) A kind of minuet, in triple time, of French origin, popular in the reign of Queen Elizabeth and for some time after; -- called also passing measure, and passymeasure..
Espial :: Espial (n.) One who espies; a spy; a scout.
Spy :: Spy (v. t.) To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see..
Toot :: Toot (v. t.) To see; to spy.
Spyboat :: Spy (n.) A person sent secretly into an enemy's camp, territory, or fortifications, to inspect his works, ascertain his strength, movements, or designs, and to communicate such intelligence to the proper officer..
Surveillant :: Surveillant (n.) One who watches over another; an overseer; a spy; a supervisor.
Raspy :: Raspy (a.) Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating..
Ulotrichi :: Ulotrichi (n. pl.) The division of mankind which embraces the races having woolly or crispy hair. Cf. Leiotrichi.
Spy :: Spy (v. t.) To explore; to view; inspect; and examine secretly, as a country; -- usually with out..
Espy :: Espy (n.) A spy; a scout.
Spied :: Spied () imp. & p. p. of Spy.
Spies :: Spy (v. i.) To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
Spyism :: Spyglass (n.) A small telescope for viewing distant terrestrial objects.
Spyglass :: Spyboat (n.) A boat sent to make discoveries and bring intelligence.
Spynace :: Spyism (n.) Act or business of spying.
Squab :: Spyne (n.) See Pinnace, n., 1 (a)..
Spy :: Spying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sp.
Ulotrichous :: Ulotrichous (a.) Having woolly or crispy hair; -- opposed to leiotrichous.
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