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- DictionaryIn·form·ant/inˈfôrm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. a person who gives information to another.
noun
An informant (also called an informer or, as a slang term, a "snitch", "rat", "canary", "stool pigeon", "stoolie" or "grass", among other terms) is a person who provides privileged information, or (usually damaging) information intended to be intimate, concealed, or secret, about a person or organization to an agency, often a government or law enforcement agency. Wikipedia