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• n  an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination

• Maybe you're Nicolas Cage in Leaving Las Vegas and the happy-roller-coaster-fake-New-York-acrobat-show Vegas isn't quite right for your alcoholic suicidal mood.
• Yetta Wallenda, 42, German-born acrobat and member of the ill-starred Flying Wallendas; of injuries suffered when she apparently fainted at the climax of her solo act atop a .
• And in "The Garage," his last film with Arbuckle, Keaton slides down a flagpole; or rather he corkscrews down it, in a stunt worthy of a Peking acrobat.

News & Articles

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• Naked BART Acrobat ‘Very Depressed’ As He Sits In Jail Awaiting Fate
  A friend of 24-year-old naked acrobat Yeiner Perez Garizabalo described him as "very depressed" as he sits in jail after pleading not guilty earlier this week to two felony and four misdemeanor charges.
  June 20, 2013 - CBS San Francisco
• BART Naked Acrobat: Cops Investigate How Yeiner Perez Tumbled Out of Their Grasp
  The BART police force today announced it hopes to determine how and why Yeiner Perez, the naked acrobat who was filmed physically accosting passengers between flips and handstands, was released ...
  June 20, 2013 - SF Weekly Blogs
• Naked acrobat who allegedly harassed BART passengers arrested in San Francisco
  The naked acrobat accused of harassing riders at BART's 16th Street Station in San Francisco -- a bizarre performance of flips, handstands, and confrontations caught on video -- was rearrested Monday and is facing additional charges, authorities said.
  June 18, 2013 - Alameda Times-Star

Quotes

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• Steve Jobs in RCR Wireless
  While Apple went through its [sob] "near death experience," Jobs says, "Adobe was drawn to the corporate market with their Acrobat products," like a moth to the flame.
• Bob Feller in The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
  Joe Gordon was an acrobat,said Hall of Famer Bob Feller, a teammate of Gordon's with the Indians. "He was always in front of the ball. . .just like (shortstop) Lou Boudreau."
• Rick Comley in DetNews.com
  He gets better as the game goes on,Comley said. "He was very nervous early, but then he made a couple great saves and he became the acrobat, the guy we know."