Scrutator
[skroo-TAY-ter]
Part of speech: noun
Origin: Latin, 16th century
1.
A person who scrutinizes or investigates.
Examples of Scrutator in a sentence
"Detective Sherlock Holmes is one of literature’s most famous scrutators."
"After the fire in our house, the insurance company sent a scrutator to explore its causes."
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