What is another word for flying trapezist?
Pronunciation: [flˈa͡ɪɪŋ tɹəpˈiːzɪst] (IPA) 
A flying trapezist is a performer in a circus act who executes amazing aerial feats on a trapeze. The term "flying trapezist" can be replaced by a number of synonyms, including aerialist, acrobat, high-wire artist, or simply trapeze artist. An aerialist is someone who performs gymnastic movements in the air, often using ropes or swings to support themselves. An acrobat is someone who performs daring and skillful feats of physical agility and balance, often on a stage or in a circus ring. A high-wire artist is someone who performs aerial tricks while walking or balancing on a tightrope or slackline. Regardless of the term used, the performance of a flying trapezist is always thrilling and awe-inspiring.
