Hypertext Webster Gateway: "acrobat"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Acrobat \Ac"ro*bat\, n. [F. acrobate, fr. Gr. ? walking on
tiptoe, climbing aloft; ? high + ? to go.]
One who practices rope dancing, high vaulting, or other
daring gymnastic feats.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
acrobat
n : an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and
coordination
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