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Noun: myrmidon  'mur-mi,dón or mur-mi-dun
  1. A follower who carries out orders without question
Noun: Myrmidon  'mur-mi,dón or mur-mi-dun
  1. (Greek mythology) a member of the warriors who followed Achilles on the expedition against Troy

Derived forms: Myrmidons, myrmidons

Type of: acolyte, follower, mythical being

Encyclopedia: Myrmidon