follower vs member

follower

noun
  • One who is a part of master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer. 

  • A metal piece placed at the top of a candle to keep the wax melting evenly. 

  • A tool used to remove the core from a pin-tumbler lock without causing the driver pins and springs to fall out. 

  • Any of the three players (the ruckman, ruck rover, and rover) who usually follow the ball around the ground rather than occupying a fixed position. 

  • An imitator, who follows another's example. 

  • A machine part receiving motion from another. 

  • A pursuer. 

  • An account holder who subscribes to see content from another account on a social media platform. 

  • One who follows, comes after another. 

  • A man courting a maidservant; suitor. 

  • Something that comes after another thing. 

  • One who follows mentally, adherer to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another, a movement etc. 

  • Young cattle. 

member

noun
  • One who officially belongs to a group. 

  • A file stored within an archive file. 

  • the judge or adjudicator in a consumer court. 

  • The penis. 

  • A part of a whole. 

  • Part of an animal capable of performing a distinct office; an organ; a limb. 

  • An element of a set. 

  • Either of the two parts of an algebraic equation, connected by the equality sign. 

  • A part of a discourse or of a period, sentence, or verse; a clause. 

  • One of the propositions making up a syllogism. 

  • A function or piece of data associated with each separate instance of a class. 

  • friend 

How often have the words follower and member occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )