- Cord of wound wire
- Heavy steel rope
- high wire
- Line of one hundred who are competent
- Means of communication
- Metal rope
- Overseas telegram
- Acrobat’s apparatus
- Big top’s taut cable
- Dangerous walkway to close-fitting noose
- high wire
- High wire performers
- Tightrope walkers
- Acrobat
- High wire performer
- Tightrope walker
- Trapeze artist
- Drawn tight
- Like a circus high wire
- Showing nervous strain
- Stretched
- Stretched or pulled tight
- Tense
- Tightly drawn