hedger vs tergiversator

hedger and tergiversator both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hedger	Yes	No	No	No
tergiversator	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hedger and tergiversator are synonyms defined as:

hedger and tergiversator: a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer

Other synonyms of hedger include equivocator.

hedger (noun)	tergiversator (noun)
a gardener who takes care of and trims hedges	a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer
someone who counterbalances one transaction (as a bet) against another in order to protect against loss
a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer