delayer

Other forms: delayers

Definitions of delayer

1. noun

   a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late
   types:

   filibuster, filibusterer

   a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes

   cunctator, postponer, procrastinator

   someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)

   temporiser, temporizer

   someone who temporizes; someone who tries to gain time or who waits for a favorable time

   type of:

   individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

   a human being