farmer

farmer
 n.— «The macros for World of WarCraft, for example, control a high-level hunter and cleric. The hunter kills while the cleric automatically heals. Once they are fully loaded with gold and items, the “farmer” who’s monitoring their progress manually controls them out of the dungeon to go sell their goods.» —“Wage Slaves” by James Lee 1UP.com July 5, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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