timoneer

/tɪmɪˈnɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

A leader or guide, especially one who shows the way or leads a group through unfamiliar or difficult territory.

“The experienced explorer served as a timoneer for the group, navigating through the dense forest.”

Synonyms

  • guide
  • leader

Antonyms

  • follower
  • laggard