bylawman

/ˈbaɪlɔʊmən/

Definitions

1. noun

A police officer responsible for enforcing municipal laws and regulations.

“The bylawman issued a warning to the driver for speeding in the residential area.”

2. noun

A law enforcement officer whose duties are specific to municipal or local ordinances.

“The bylawman worked closely with the mayor’s office to resolve the noise complaint.”

Synonyms

  • law enforcement officer
  • peace officer

Antonyms

  • federal agent