nnoun.personsomeone who makes conjectures without knowing the factsDerivationally Related Form:speculate
Hypernyms:thinker
Inherited Hypernyms:speculatorthinkerintellectualpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:speculatorthinkerintellectualpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personsomeone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gainsSynset:plunger
Derivationally Related Form:speculate
Hypernyms:adventurer venturer gambler
Inherited Hypernyms:speculatoradventurerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:speculatoradventurerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:speculatorgamblerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:speculatorgamblerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:hedgeroperatorscalperventure capitalist
Full Hyponyms:hedgeroperatorscalpertoutventure capitalist