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Patrolman vs Patrolperson - What's the difference?

patrolman | patrolperson |

As nouns the difference between patrolman and patrolperson

is that patrolman is a police officer, especially a junior one who does patrol instead of detection or supervising other policemen while patrolperson is a patrolman or patrolwoman.

patrolman

English

Noun

(patrolmen)
  • A police officer, especially a junior one who does patrol instead of detection or supervising other policemen.

    • patrolperson

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A patrolman or patrolwoman.