Monger

Pronunciation: /ˈmʌŋɡər/

Monger (noun)

  1. a person who sells a specific type of goods, like fish or cheese.
  2. a person who spreads certain ideas or feelings, often negative ones.

Examples

  • The fishmonger sells fresh seafood daily.
  • A cheesemonger offers a wide variety of cheeses.

Common collocations: fishmonger, cheesemonger, rumor monger, fear monger