oystermen

/ˈɔɪstərmən/
noun
  1. Plural of oysterman; people who gather, sell, or cultivate oysters.
    • The local association of oystermen works to protect the oyster beds from pollution.
    • Many oystermen have passed down their knowledge of the tides for generations.
    • The oystermen gathered at the dock to discuss the season's catch.