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Barker (Noun)

Someone who stands in front of a show (as at a carnival) and gives a loud colorful sales talk to potential customers.

Nouns denoting people.

The barker at the freak show was enticing passersby with outlandish claims of the performers' abilities.
Outside the haunted house, a barker in a top hat was yelling about the horrors that awaited those brave enough to enter.
The barker's voice was like a siren, drawing in curious onlookers to the magic show.
As I walked down the midway, I was stopped by a barker touting the world's biggest and best tornado potato chip.
The barker's energetic pitch made the sword-swallower's act sound like a thrilling spectacle that I simply had to see.