Pitchman

Origin

pitch + man

Full definition of pitchman

Noun

1. A salesman, especially one who aggressively markets wares from a street stall, or a carnival or side show act.
• 1994, Cormac McCarthy, The Crossing, page 377:The pitchman swept his cane in a slow acceleration over the heads of the crowd and then suddenly pointed the silver cap toward Billy and the shill.