poster child
One who is a prototypical or quintessential example of something.
He's a poster child for militant vegetarianism.
poster
UK /ˈpoʊstɚ/ US /ˈpoʊstɚ/
noun 7verb 1name 1
Definitions
noun
1
A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
He has posters of his favorite band, sports teams and holiday resorts up.
2
An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.
I saw a poster for the film on the side of a bus.
3
One who posts a message.
Some posters left the online message board after the squabble.
4
A shot that hits a goalpost, scoring one point.
5
A shot that hits a goalpost instead of passing into the goal.
We got three posters in the third and lost.
verb
1
To decorate with posters.
to poster the walls of a bedroom
noun
1
A posthorse.
we whirled along with four posters at a gallop
2
A swift traveller; a courier.
posters of the sea and land
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