catadromus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

cătădrŏmus, i, m., = κατάδσομος,

a rope for rope-dancers , Suet. Ner. 11; cf. Plin. 8, 2, 2, § 4 sq.; Dig. 19, 1, 54.