ropedancer

ropedancer [rohp-dan-ser, -dahn-] Word Origin noun

1. a person who walks across or performs acrobatics upon a rope stretched at some height above the floor or ground.

Origin of ropedancer First recorded in 1640–50; rope + dancer Related formsrope·dance, nounrope·danc·ing, noun British Dictionary definitions for rope dancer rope dancer noun

1. another name for a tightrope walker