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color bearer  standard-bearer  Battle-standard  Color-bearer  colorbearer
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The soldier who carries the standard of the unit in military parades or in battle WordNet 3.0
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The soldier who carries the standard of the unit in military parades or in battle WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A standard-bearer, also known as a colour-bearer or flag-bearer, is a person who bears an emblem known as a standard or military colours, i.e. either a type of flag or an inflexible but mobile image, which is used as a formal, visual symbol of a state, prince, military unit, etc. Wikipedia
A person who bears an emblem called an ensign or standard Wikipedia Disambiguation
Person who carries a flag, banner or standard in an official capacity Wikidata
A person who carries a flag or banner (a standard). Wiktionary
Person who carries flag or banner. Wiktionary (translation)
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The standard-bearer in battle is in the center of the front line so the following troops know where to go; unfortunately, it also shows the enemy where to shoot. Wiktionary