sword swallower

Main Entry:  sword swallower
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  an entertainer who creates the illusion of swallowing a sword; also, an entertainer who actually swallows a sword; also written sword-swallower
Example:  Sword swallowers are a staple of the circus.
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