crime fighter
Lawbreaker's sworn enemy
A crime fighter is someone who combats crime, whether professionally or as a calling.
Police officers, prosecutors, and FBI agents are crime fighters by occupation.
The term often evokes superheroes and vigilantes: Batman is Gotham's legendary crime fighter.
Politicians may style themselves crime fighters when campaigning on law-and-order platforms.
- chaseRapid following of quarry
- vigilanteExtralegal justice-seeker
- lone wolfSelf-reliant individualist
- maskFace-worn concealment
- superheroPowered champion against evil
hero · avenger · sworn enemy · alter ego · double life · detective · secret identity · Batman · Nightwing · masked vigilante · justice · guardian · moral ambiguity · law enforcement · caped crusader · defender · badge · brave
- crime fighterscop, detective, police officer, sheriff, investigator
- vigilantesBatman, Punisher, Robin Hood, Zorro, avenger
- vigilantismvigilante, vigilantism, lynch mob, lynching, mob justice
crime fightercriminal
Person who breaks laws
perpetrator · lawbreaker · offender · felon · outlaw
crime fightervillain
Wicked story antagonist
evildoer · bad guy · supervillain · antagonist · nemesis
crime fightervillain
Wicked story antagonist
supervillain · arch-nemesis · crime boss · crime lord · kingpin