To take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
To use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.
A mercenary soldier; a freebooter; specifically, a mercenary who travelled illegally in an organized group from the United States to a country in Central America or the Spanish West Indies in the mid-19th century seeking economic and political benefits through armed force.
A tactic (such as giving long, often irrelevant speeches) employed to delay the proceedings of, or the making of a decision by, a legislative body, particularly the United States Senate.
A member of a legislative body causing such an obstruction; a filibusterer.
For an aircraft to remain in the air near a target.
To remain at a certain place instead of moving on.
To stand about without any aim or purpose; to stand about idly.
A standing or strolling about without any aim or purpose.