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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

bad person go
a person who does harm to others

wrongdoer, offender go
a person who transgresses moral or civil law

deserter, defector
a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)

noun.person

4 Subcategories

deviationist go
an ideological defector from the party line (especially from orthodox communism)
draft dodger, draft evader go
someone who is drafted and illegally refuses to serve
renegade go
someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
walk-in go
an operative who initiates his own defection (usually to a hostile country) for political asylum