high jumper
nounmasculine/femininetécnico/ɐɫˈtiʃtɐ/low
al·tis·ta
Definition
An athlete specialized in the high jump event.
The Portuguese high jumper broke the national record.
High jumpers train the Fosbury Flop technique.
Common collocations
Olympic high jumperhigh jumper traininghigh jump competition
Etymology
De 'alto' + sufixo '-ista'.