filibuster (n)
filibusterer (n)

n10087868

type n
lex_filenum 18
def a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
Outgoing links
Hypernym legislator; delayer
Derivationally related form filibusterer → filibuster
Derivationally related form filibuster → filibuster
Incoming links
Hyponym delayer; legislator
Derivationally related form filibuster → filibuster
Derivationally related form filibuster → filibusterer

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