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Poltroon
noun – A person who shows a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger.
Usage example: those poltroons in the state legislature who have caved in to bigotry on this important issue of basic civil rights
Sneak and
poltroon are semantically related in
person topic. In some cases you can use "Sneak" instead a
noun "Poltroon", when it comes to topics like
chicken.
Nearby Word:
poltroonery