Hypertext Webster Gateway: "bodyguard"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Bodyguard \Bod"y*guard`\, n.
1. A guard to protect or defend the person; a lifeguard.
2. Retinue; attendance; following. --Bp. Porteus.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
bodyguard
n 1: someone who escorts and protects a prominent person [syn: {escort}]
2: a group of men who escort and protect some important person
[syn: {guard}]
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