stunt

Noun
  1. A difficult or unusual or dangerous feat;
    Usually done to gain attention (synset 100047085)
    is a type of: effort, exploit, feat - a notable achievement
    subtypes:
    • russian roulette - a stunt in which you spin the cylinder of a revolver that is loaded with only one bullet and then point the muzzle at your head and pull the trigger
    • acrobatic feat, acrobatic stunt - a stunt performed by an acrobat
  2. A creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth (synset 101321678)
    is a type of: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Verb
  1. Check the growth or development of (synset 202457844)
    "You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles"
    is a type of: hinder, impede - be a hindrance or obstacle to
    subtypes: dwarf - check the growth of
  2. Perform a stunt or stunts (synset 201717207)
    referred to in: performing arts - arts or skills that require public performance
    is a type of: do, execute, perform - carry out or perform an action

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