Standard-bearer
[stan-derd-bair-er] /ˈstæn dərdˌbɛər ər/
noun
1.
an officer or soldier of an army or military unit who bears a standard.
2.
a conspicuous leader of a movement, political party, or the like.
standard-bearer
noun
1.
an officer or man who carries a standard
2.
a leader of a cause or party
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