legman
(leg′man′)☆
noun pl. legmen
- a news reporter who gathers information at the scene of events or at various sources, usually transmitting it to an office or news room for editing
- a person who runs errands or gathers information to assist someone in an office
See legman in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun Informal - A reporter whose job is to gather information at the scene of an event or by visiting various news sources.
- An assistant, as in an office, who performs tasks such as gathering information or running errands especially outside the workplace.