Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flunky
2 senses of flunky
Sense 1
lackey, flunky, flunkey -- (a male servant (especially a footman))
=> servant, retainer -- (a person working in the service of another (especially in the household))
Sense 2
flunky, flunkey, stooge, yes-man -- (a person of unquestioning obedience)
=> follower -- (a person who accepts the leadership of another)