forecaddie
/ˈfɔrˌkædi/
noun
- A person employed by a golf course or group of players to go ahead of the players and locate where the balls land, especially on blind holes or in rough terrain.
- At the resort course, a forecaddie helped us find our drives on the long, winding fairways.
- The forecaddie stood near the bunker to watch where each player's shot landed.
- The forecaddie signaled where my ball had stopped behind the hill.