The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Debater \De*bat"er\, n. One who debates; one given to argument; a disputant; a controvertist. [1913 Webster] Debate where leisure serves with dull debaters. --Shak. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
debater n 1: someone who engages in debate [syn: debater, arguer]