ivorist

/aɪˈvɒrɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who collects or deals in ivory, especially in a way that is considered to be unethical or illegal.

“The police arrested the ivorist for smuggling elephant tusks across the border.”

Synonyms

  • ivory collector
  • tusk trader

Antonyms

  • animal conservationist
  • wildlife protector