acrobaticadj.

1838 Morning Chron. 23 Apr. 2/2 Mons. Plege and his son Nicolo Plege, the Acrobatic Furies, will go through their extraordinary performances on the Tight Rope.

1841 N.Y. Herald 5 Apr. This evening the greatest acrobatic wonders of the age, the Rivers family, are to perform.

1861 G. Smith Ten Weeks Japan xxvi. 373 One of the actors came forth before the crowd of holiday-makers and performed a variety of acrobatic evolutions.

1880 A. Trollope Duke's Children III. x. 109 The acrobatic manœuvre which had carried Mr. Spooner over the peril.

1907 ‘N. Blanchan’ Birds Every Child should Know ii. 25 When it comes to acrobatic performances in the trees, neither the chickadee nor the titmouse can rival their relatives, the little bluish gray nuthatches.

1950 Ballet Ann. 4 69 She is equally at home in the most intricate acrobatic lifts..as [her body] is swung upwards in the air by her attendant cavaliers.

2004 Tin House 6 54 Margit Knapp was applying moisturizer to carpet burns on her knees and elbows, the consequences of a recent and acrobatic session of doggy-style sex on the floor.