silkgrower

/ˈsɪlkˌɡroʊər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who cultivates and harvests mulberry trees for sericulture, especially in Asia.

“The village was known for its silkgrowers, who produced high-quality silk for centuries.”

Synonyms

  • sericulturist
  • silk farmer

Antonyms

  • silk consumer