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Someone willing to trade favours for mutual advantage?
Answer for the clue "Someone willing to trade favours for mutual advantage? ", 13 letters:
backscratcher
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A backscratcher (occasionally known as a scratch-back ) is a tool used, as the name would suggest, for relieving areas that cannot easily be reached just by one's own hands, typically the back .
WordNet
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n. someone who is willing to trade favors or services for mutual advantage a long-handled scratcher for scratching your back
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A long slender rod with a rake-like device on one end, sometimes in the form of a human hand, designed to let a person scratch their own back.
Usage examples of backscratcher.
Max took off his shirt and got his backscratcher out of the kitchen drawer.
Max replaced his backscratcher in the kitchen drawer and got up and yawned.
Was he returning like the elephant to his graveyard, to lie down and soon become ivory, in whose bulk slept, latent, exquisite shapes of chessmen, backscratchers, hollow open-work Chinese spheres nested one inside the other?
J'merlia's a hell of a pilot, but he knows that Atvar H'sial will pull off his legs an' use 'em as backscratchers if he damages my ship.