Balancer

//ˈbæ.lən.sɚ// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who, or that which, balances.
  2. 2
    either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight wordnet
  3. 3
    An acrobat.
  4. 4
    an acrobat who balances themself in difficult positions wordnet
  5. 5
    Any of the rear wings of certain insects used for stability in flight.

Etymology

From balance + -er.

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