What is another word for secret-service agent?
Pronunciation: [sˈiːkɹətsˈɜːvɪs ˈe͡ɪd͡ʒənt] (IPA) 
Secret-service agents have a significant role to play in safeguarding national security and ensuring the safety of elected officials, dignitaries, and high-ranking officials in government. Synonyms for these agents include covert agents, intelligence operatives, spooks, undercover agents, and operatives. Special agents, defenders, bodyguards, protectors, and detectives are also interchangeable with the term secret-service agent. These profession-specific titles may sometimes refer to secret-service agents working in specialized sectors or with certain government agencies. Regardless of the term used, secret-service agents act covertly and work diligently to prevent potential threats and protect the nation's leaders.
