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Definition of Circus acrobat
1. Noun. An acrobat who performs acrobatic feats in a circus.
Generic synonyms: Acrobat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Circus Acrobat
Literary usage of Circus acrobat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theatrical and Circus Life: Or, Secrets of the Stage, Green-room and Sawdust by John Joseph Jennings (1882)
"But soon a number of acrobats were able to follow his example, and even excel
him in height and distance. Nowadays a circus acrobat who cannot do a double ..."
2. The Life of Augustin Daly by Joseph Francis Daly (1917)
"Within a year or two the lease of the New York Theatre passed to one William
Worrell, formerly a circus acrobat or clown, ..."
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