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One that serves as a leader or indicates future trends
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BELLWETHER
💡 Explanation:
A bellwether is a sheep that leads the flock, traditionally wearing a bell. By extension, it means something that indicates trends or serves as a leader. The other options are incorrect: raillery means good-humored teasing, noisome means offensive-smelling, and hidebound means inflexible or reactionary.