noun, masculine/amapoˈleɾo/plural: amapoleros
one who seeks out opium poppies
“El cadáver de Pasquale, un amapolero italiano de 32 años que murió tras ingerir opio en un cultivo legal de Alcaliber en Albacete en 2009.” — The body of Pasquale, a 32-year-old Italian poppy seeker who died after ingesting opium on a poppy farm owned by Alcaliber in Albacete in 2009.
Etymology tree Spanish amapola Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Spanish -ero Spanish amapolero From amapola + -ero.