sycophant (n.)
- adherent
- adulator
- backscratcher
- backslapper
- bootlicker
- brownie
- clawback
- courtier
- creature
- disciple
- dummy
- dupe
- fawner
- figurehead
- flatterer
- flunky
- follower
- gillie
- goon
- gopher
- groveler
- hanger-on
- helot
- henchman
- instrument
- jackal
- lackey
- man
- minion
- myrmidon
- peon
- puppet
- reptile
- satellite
- self-seeker
- serf
- slave
- snob
- spaniel
- stooge
- suck
- thug
- timeserver
- toad
- toady
- tool
- truckler
- truckling
- votary
- wheedler
- yes-man