camp follower
- a civilian who goes along with an army, esp. as a vendor of goods or services or as a prostitute
- a nonmember who is associated with a certain group
See camp follower in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun- A civilian who follows a military unit from place to place, especially as a vendor of supplies or as a prostitute.
- One who follows but does not belong to a main body or group.
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