[noun] [C] [plural] -men [esp. disapproving] - a person who works for someone in a position of authority or for a criminal, obeying their orders without questioningLike other dictators, he tried to distance himself from the dirty deeds carried out by his henchmen.
HENCHMAN
Meaning of HENCHMAN in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012