Fed
noun [C] /fed/ US informalDefinition
› a police officer or other officer who represents the central government: The Feds completely screwed up the arrest.People who work for the police service
(Definition of Fed noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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