Acrobat
ahd-5
noun.
One who is skilled in feats of balance and agility in gymnastics.
noun.
One who changes one's viewpoint on short notice in response to the circumstances.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A ropedancer; also, one who practises high vaulting, tumbling, or other feats of personal agility.
noun.
A species of the genus
Acrobates.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
One who practices rope dancing, high vaulting, or other daring gymnastic feats.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
An
athlete
who performs acts requiring
skill
,
agility
and
coordination
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination
Word Usage
"Photographs by Pascal Chevallier Aldo Mondino's "Ou" depicts an African acrobat from the 1980s."
Form
acrobatic
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
athlete
jock
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
aerialist
balancer
circus acrobat
contortionist
funambulist
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
athlete
boxer
clown
comedian
conjurer
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
aerialist
bareback rider
circus artist
clown
contortionist