noun
- federal agents or employees, especially FBI agents or other federal law enforcement officers
Usage: informal; plural
Examples
- The feds arrived at the scene to investigate the bank robbery.
- Local police worked closely with the feds on the case.
- The suspect was worried that the feds were watching him.
- She got a job working for the feds in Washington.
- The feds raided the warehouse early this morning.
- He claimed the feds were violating his constitutional rights.