creosoter

/kriːˈɒsətər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who specializes in the treatment of wood by applying creosote or other preservatives to prevent rot and decay.

“The carpenter worked as a creosoter to protect the wooden docks from water damage.”

Synonyms

  • wood preserver
  • wood treatment specialist

Antonyms

  • decomposer
  • wood rotted