trapezist

/trəˈpɛzɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

a trapeze artist or acrobat.

“The circus featured a skilled trapezist who performed a daring double somersault.”

2. noun

an athlete who specializes in the trapeze, typically in a circus or gymnastics performance.

“The trapezist had years of experience in the circus and was known for his flawless technique.”

Synonyms

  • acrobatic performer
  • trapeze artist

Antonyms

  • clumsy performer
  • non-athlete