Meaning of গোয়েন্দা in English

A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to recover game or prey which has escaped wounded from a hunter, and for tracking criminals. Formerly it was used for pursuing runaway slaves. Other varieties of dog are often used for the same purpose and go by the same name. The Cuban bloodhound is said to be a variety of the mastiff.
Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
One who business it is so detect criminals or discover matters of secrecy.
One who, or that which, sets; -- used mostly in composition with a noun, as typesetter; or in combination with an adverb, as a setter on (or inciter), a setter up, a setter forth.
A hunting dog of a special breed originally derived from a cross between the spaniel and the pointer. Modern setters are usually trained to indicate the position of game birds by standing in a fixed position, but originally they indicated it by sitting or crouching.
One who hunts victims for sharpers.
One who adapts words to music in composition.
An adornment; a decoration; -- with off.
A shallow seggar for porcelain.
To cut the dewlap (of a cow or an ox), and to insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.