peddler peddler /ˈpɛdlɝ/

noun

1. () [ N. American] Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)  ( packman [Archaic] , pedlar [Canadian, British] , pitchman [ N. American] , hawker , peddler [ N. American] )
   someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)
     The peddler traveled from town to town, selling his wares to earn a living.
   The peddler traveled from town to town, selling his wares to earn a living.
   
   
2. [ N. American] An unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs  ( drug dealer , drug peddler , drug trafficker , peddler [ N. American] , pusher [Informal] , narco [Informal, N. American] )
   an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs