6
flunkey
6
flunky(noun, inferior, subordinate, assistant, follower)
6
second(noun, adjective, inferior, subordinate, assistant)
6
stooge(noun, assistant, follower, conformist, hanger-on)
6
vassal(noun, subordinate, junior, servant)
5
pawn(noun, servant)
5
understrapper(noun, servant)
4
agent(noun, assistant, servant)
4
auxiliary(noun, subordinate, assistant, junior, servant)
4
cog
4
employee(noun, assistant, servant)
4
help(noun, servant)
4
henchman(noun, assistant, servant)
4
hireling(noun, subordinate, assistant, junior, operative)
4
peasant
4
secondary(noun, person, over)
4
under(adjective, inferior)
4
underdog(noun, inferior)
3
cub(noun, commonalty)
3
dogsbody(noun, follower, hanger-on, gofer)
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