Definition of "intelligence agent" [intelligence agent]

• A person secretly employed in espionage for a government (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "The clothing in the suitcase was traced back to a store in Sliema, Malta, whose owner identified a Libyan intelligence agent as the person who'd bought the garments."
• "By October 2003, Ahmed Khalil Ibrahim Samir al-Ani, the very same Iraqi intelligence agent who was supposed to have met with Atta, was in American custody, and he denied ever meeting him."
• "Despite Tenet’s uncertainty about the Atta-Ani meeting, in January 2003 Cheney’s chief of staff, Scooter Libby, briefed senior Bush officials that Atta had in fact met with the Iraqi intelligence agent as many as four times."