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FUNAMBULIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acrobat who performs on a tightrope or slack rope
Synonyms:
funambulist; tightrope walker
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("funambulist" is a kind of...):
acrobat (an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination)
Derivation:
funambulism (walking on a tightrope or slack rope)