fugleman

fugleman
Synonyms and related words:
A per se, Mahdi, ace, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, antetype, antitype, archetype, avant-garde, bell cow, bell mare, bellwether, biotype, born leader, boss, buccinator, bushwhacker, champion, charismatic leader, chief, choirmaster, choragus, classic example, commander, conductor, coryphaeus, criterion, dean, duce, epitome, explorer, file leader, forebear, foregoer, forerunner, front runner, frontiersman, fugler, genius, genotype, groundbreaker, guide, harbinger, head, herald, higher-up, imitatee, innovator, inspired leader, laureate, lead, lead runner, leader, leader of men, master, messenger, messiah, mirror, model, nonpareil, original, pacemaker, pacesetter, paradigm, paragon, pathfinder, pattern, pioneer, point, precedent, precentor, precursor, predecessor, principal, prodigy, prototype, representative, ringleader, rule, ruler, scout, senior, standard, standard-bearer, star, stormy petrel, superior, superman, superstar, symphonic conductor, the greatest, the most, top dog, torchbearer, trailblazer, trailbreaker, type, type species, type specimen, urtext, vanguard, vaunt-courier, virtuoso, voortrekker

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Fugleman — Fu gle*man, n.; pl. {Fuglemen}. [G. fl[ u]gelmann file leader; fl[ u]gel wing (akin to E. fly) + mann man. Cf. {Flugrelman}.] 1. (Mil.) A soldier especially expert and well drilled, who takes his place in front of a military company, as a guide… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fugleman — (from the German Flügelmann , the man on the Flügel or wing; wingman), properly a military term for a soldier who is selected to act as guide, and posted generally on the flanks with the duty of directing the march in the required line, or of… …   Wikipedia

  • fugleman — [fyo͞o′gəl mən] n. pl. fuglemen [fyo͞o′gəlmən] [altered by dissimilation < Ger flügelmann, file leader, lit., wing man < flügel, wing + mann, man] 1. Historical a soldier expert in drilling, detailed to stand at the head of a unit and serve …   English World dictionary

  • fugleman — noun Etymology: modification of German Flügelmann, from Flügel wing + Mann man Date: 1804 1. a trained soldier formerly posted in front of a line of soldiers at drill to serve as a model in their exercises 2. one at the head or forefront of a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • fugleman — /fyooh geuhl meuhn/, n., pl. fuglemen. 1. (formerly) a soldier placed in front of a military company as a good model during training drills. 2. a person who heads a group, company, political party, etc.; a leader or manager. [1795 1805; < G… …   Universalium

  • fugleman — noun a) The member of a military group who leads the way or demonstrates drill b) A political leader, or a ringleader …   Wiktionary

  • fugleman — fu·gle·man || fjuːglmÉ™n n. leader and spokesman; (Archaic) soldier posted in front of a military line to serve as a model during drills …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fugleman — [ fju:g(ə)lmən] noun (plural fuglemen) 1》 historical a soldier who stands in front of a regiment or company to act as a model in demonstrating drilling exercises. 2》 a leader or spokesperson. Origin C19: from Ger. Flügelmann leader of the file …   English new terms dictionary

  • fugleman — n. File leader, director, flugelman, coryphaeus …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • fugleman — fu·gle·man …   English syllables

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