Definition of "stuntman" []

• A man who substitutes for a performer in scenes requiring physical daring or involving physical risk. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Mostly we played "stuntman" and pretended to be shot and then fall off the roof."
• "I like the antics and the stunts, it does add some colour, but in the very fact that so many people who have written to Nick regarding not just water, but an issue of national radiation contamination - no reply - does indeed add weight to your statements that our 'stuntman' is being directed by parochial interests and is not stunting on behalf of the long term common good … sigh sigh!!!"
• "The photographic 'stuntman' who asks viewers to take a leap of faith in his art"