submitter vs follower

submitter and follower both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
submitter	Yes	No	No	No
follower	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, follower is a hypernym of submitter; that is, follower is a word with a broader meaning than submitter:

submitter (noun)	follower (noun)
someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others	a person who accepts the leadership of another
someone who yields to the will of another person or force	someone who travels behind or pursues another