deforcer

/dɪˈfɔːsər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who forcibly seizes or takes something away; especially, one who seizes and cuts down trees or woodlands.

“The logging company was fined for employing a deforcer who cleared the ancient forest without a permit.”

Synonyms

  • tresser
  • wood thief

Antonyms

  • conservationist
  • tree planter