acrobat

Definition of Acrobat in English :

1. acrobat

an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Acrobat

noun

1.

an entertainer who performs acts that require skill, agility, and coordination, such as tumbling, swinging from a trapeze, or walking a tightrope

2.

a person noted for his or her frequent and rapid changes of position or allegiances

a political acrobat

noun

an expert performer of tricks in tumbling or on the trapeze, tightrope, etc.; skilled gymnast

n.

1. One who is skilled in feats of balance and agility in gymnastics.

2. One who changes one's viewpoint on short notice in response to the circumstances.