provoker

English

Etymology

From Middle English provoker, equivalent to provoke +‎ -er.

Noun

provoker (plural provokers)

  1. A person who provokes.
    Near-synonyms: (sometimes synonymous) provocateur, provocant, provocator; (other) troublemaker, agitator, inciter, gadfly, button pusher, goader, iconoclast, shit-stirrer, shit disturber, shitmonger