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slipstreamer

Noun

Meaning

Someone who follows a slipstream ("the low-pressure zone immediately following a rapidly moving object, caused by turbulence").

(figuratively) Someone who goes with the flow; someone who follows with what others are doing.
Antonym: contrarian

(motor racing) A race in which the shape of the track causes extensive slipstreams to form behind each car.

(literature) Someone who writes slipstream fiction ("a genre of fantastic or non-realistic fiction that crosses conventional genre boundaries").

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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