ropedancer vs ropewalker

ropedancer and ropewalker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ropedancer	Yes	No	No	No
ropewalker	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ropedancer and ropewalker are synonyms defined as:

ropedancer and ropewalker: an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground

ropedancer (noun)	ropewalker (noun)
an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground	an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground