verb (used without object), e·quiv·o·cat·ed, e·quiv·o·cat·ing. to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead; prevaricate or hedge: When asked directly for his position on disarmament, the candidate only equivocated.

Is equivocator a noun?

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EQUIVOCATOR

Equivocator is a noun. ... Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

What is an equivocator?

Definitions of equivocator. a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer. synonyms: hedger, tergiversator. type of: answerer, respondent, responder. someone who responds.