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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

preserver go
someone who keeps safe from harm or danger

defender, guardian, protector, shielder go
a person who cares for persons or property

guard
a person who keeps watch over something or someone

noun.person

5 Subcategories

bouncer, chucker-out go
a person whose duty is to throw troublemakers out of a bar or public meeting
porter, doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, gatekeeper, ostiary go
someone who guards an entrance
halberdier go
a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
screener go
a guard at an airport who checks passengers or their luggage at a security checkpoint
watcher, watchman, security guard go
a guard who keeps watch