funambulist

• Artiste, par exemple acrobate, qui marche ou exécute des numéros sur un câble tendu ou détendu.

A noun referring to a performer, such as an acrobat, who walks or performs tricks on a tightrope or slack rope.

1. Tightrope walkerC2formal

   A performer who walks, runs, or dances on a tightrope or slack rope, often as part of a circus act.

   funambule

   • The funambulist captivated the audience with her graceful walk across the high wire.
   • He trained for years to become a professional funambulist.
   • The circus featured a daring funambulist who performed without a safety net.

   Synonymesropewalkertightrope walker