outrider

outrider
n
1. attendant, mounted attendant, escort, accompanier, companion; squire, aide, guard, bodyguard, armed guard, guardian, protector; Navy. escort carrier, Mil. escort fighter.
2. leader, director, pacesetter, Inf. path beater, pilot, guide, torchbearer; herald, harbinger, advance man, usher, announcer, crier; advance guard, courier, pathfinder, explorer; vanguard, apostle, missionary, man from Cook's.
3. cowboy, ranchhand, scout, patroler; explorer, investigator, examiner, inspector.

A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.

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