foregoer
41precedent — Synonyms and related words: action, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, anterior, antetype, antitype, archetype, avant garde, award, bellwether, biotype, buccinator, bushwhacker, classic example, condemnation, consideration, criterion, decision,… …
42precursor — Synonyms and related words: advance guard, agent, airhead, alterant, alterative, alterer, ancestor, ancestors, announcer, antecedence, antecedency, antecedent, anteposition, anteriority, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, avant… …
43predecessor — Synonyms and related words: ancestor, ancestors, announcer, antecedent, antecedents, ascendants, avant garde, bellwether, buccinator, bushwhacker, elders, explorer, fathers, forebear, forebears, forefather, forefathers, foregoer, forerunner,… …
44progenitor — Synonyms and related words: ancestor, ancestors, ancestress, antecedent, antecedents, archetype, ascendant, ascendants, begetter, elders, fathers, forebear, forebears, forefather, forefathers, foregoer, forerunner, grandfathers, grandparent,… …
45prototype — Synonyms and related words: Geistesgeschichte, Hegelian idea, Kantian idea, Platonic form, Platonic idea, aesthetic form, analogue, ancestor, antecedent, antetype, antitype, archetype, art form, biotype, build, cast, classic, classic example,… …
46scout — Synonyms and related words: Argus, CIA man, Charley, abhor, abjure, advance guard, airhead, airplane spotter, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, avant garde, barrack, battle line, be vigilant, be watchful, beachhead, bellwether, bridgehead, brush… …
47stormy petrel — Synonyms and related words: ancestor, angry clouds, announcer, antecedent, avant garde, avifauna, baby bird, bellwether, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy,… …
48trailblazer — Synonyms and related words: adventurer, alpinist, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, astronaut, avant garde, bellwether, buccinator, bushwhacker, camper, climber, coach, comers and goers, commuter, cosmopolite, cruiser, excursionist, explorer, fare …
49vanguard — Synonyms and related words: advance guard, airhead, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, armed guard, avant garde, bank guard, battle line, beachhead, bellwether, bridgehead, buccinator, bushwhacker, coast guard, cordon, cordon sanitaire, explorer,… …
50forerunner — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. precursor, predecessor; harbinger; herald, announcer; Elijah, John the Baptist, etc.; leader, vanguard, scout, picket. See priority, prediction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. precursor, predecessor, herald …