n. an acrobat, performing a tightrope dance; ropedancer
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A ropedancer.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Same as rope-dancer.
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n. an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground
Word Usage
"Fortunately, Bruce had provided all of us with ropewalker ascending systems, which makes climbing a rope 100 feet much easier than using simple hand and foot ascenders."