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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

coward
a person who shows fear or timidity

noun.person

7 Subcategories

cur go
a cowardly and despicable person
dastard go
a despicable coward
recreant, poltroon, craven go
an abject coward
quaker, trembler go
one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear
shy person, shrinking violet go
someone who shrinks from familiarity with others
pansy, sissy, pantywaist, milksop, Milquetoast go
a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive
waverer, vacillator, hesitator, hesitater go
one who hesitates (usually out of fear)