English noun: foot soldier | |||
1. | foot soldier (person) fights on foot with small arms | ||
Synonyms | footslogger, infantryman, marcher | ||
Broader (hypernym) | soldier | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | doughboy, fusilier, grenade thrower, grenadier, musketeer | ||
2. | foot soldier (person) an assistant subject to the authority or control of another | ||
Synonyms | subordinate, subsidiary, underling | ||
Broader (hypernym) | assistant, help, helper, supporter | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | associate, bottom dog, cog, man, second banana, second fiddle | ||