myrmidon
Speech parts
1. myrmidon - Noun
2. Myrmidon - Proper noun
Meaning
One of a fierce tribe or troop who accompained Achilles, their king, to the Trojan war.
A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
batman
lackey
comrade
adjutant
man
hand
assistant
auxiliary
minion
dependent
satellite
inferior
associate
ally
companion
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