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acrobat

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun acrobat has 1 sense
  1. acrobat - an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination
    --1 is a kind of
    athlete, jock
    --1 has particulars:
     aerialist; balancer; circus acrobat; contortionist; funambulist, tightrope walker

Definitions from the Web

Acrobat

Definition:

An acrobat refers to a person skilled in performing gymnastic feats, balancing acts, or breathtaking stunts, often in shows or circuses.

Sense 1: Popular Usage

As a popular term, an acrobat commonly refers to an entertainer who performs impressive acrobatic maneuvers with excellent body control and flexibility. They are often seen in circus shows, gymnastics competitions, and other entertaining performances.

Sample Sentence: The acrobat effortlessly flipped through the air, dazzling the audience with their incredible skills.

Sense 2: Local Usage

In a local context, an acrobat may also refer to a person who navigates or performs daring movements in tight or confined spaces, typically in urban environments such as parkour or free running.

Sample Sentence: The urban acrobat gracefully scaled the walls of the abandoned building, showcasing their fearless agility.

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