conversationalist

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

conversationalist
    n 1: someone skilled at conversation [syn: {conversationalist},
         {conversationist}, {schmoozer}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Conversationalist \Con`ver*sa"tion*al*ist\, n.
   A conversationist.
   [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

18 Moby Thesaurus words for "conversationalist":
      chatterbox, collocutor, colloquialist, conversational partner,
      converser, dialogist, discourser, interlocutor, interlocutress,
      interlocutrice, interlocutrix, palaverer, parleyer, patterer,
      sayer, speaker, talker, utterer

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