Synonyms of hanger-on

1 Syllable

leech

2 Syllables

sponger, groupie, henchman, taker, lackey, doter, juniors, minions, toady, minion, fawners, menials, flunky, henchmen, takers, sponged, truckler, toadies

3 Syllables

follower, sycophant, dependent, bootlicker, yes-person, backscratcher, backslapper, ass-kisser, groveler, followers, adherent, freeloader, nuisance, barnacle

4 Syllables

parasite