Signalee

Origin

en + -signal + ee

Full definition of signalee

Noun

1. (rare) The person toward whom a signal is directed.
• 2013, Eckart Voland, ‎Karl Grammer, Evolutionary Aesthetics (page 253)Simple, economically rare emblems with messages, such as “I am fit, strong and morally good” were unable to evolve because a naive, untested acceptance of socially motivated information would be highly risky for signalees, since the interests of signaler and signalee are not identical.