highwire walker
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highwire walker
noun highwire walkers · high-wire walker · high-wire-walker · highwire-walker
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An acrobat who performs tightrope walking on a wire which is at an especially high elevation above the ground, usually with the aid of a pole for balance.
A renowned Canadian highwire walker who has been trying unsuccessfully for decades to walk over Niagara Falls said Nik Wallenda's proposal to cross the Horseshoe Falls next year will have to be cleared by an "onslaught" of government officials.
Similar: aerialist, tightrope walker
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title = {highwire walker},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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