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 Definitions of Cheetah  [ˈtʃi tə]  

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Definition of 'Cheetah' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cheetah
a swift, long-legged, black-spotted cat, Acinonyx jubatus, of SW Asia and Africa.

Etymology:  (1695–1705; < Hindi cītā < Skt citraka leopard; cf. Pali cittaka, Prakrit cittaya)

Definition of 'Cheetah' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cheetah, chetah, Acinonyx jubatus
long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game


Definition of 'Cheetah' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) cheetah
an African wild cat with black spots


Definition of 'Cheetah' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Cheetah
a species of leopard (Cynaelurus jubatus) tamed and used for hunting in India. The woolly cheetah of South Africa is C. laneus


Translation of 'Cheetah' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a very swift-running animal of the cat family.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: jagluiperd, cheetah Arabic flag Arabic: فَهْدٌ هِنْدي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: леопард
Brazilian flag Brazilian: chita Czech flag Czech: gepard German flag German: der Gepard
Danish flag Danish: gepard Greek flag Greek: γατόπαρδος Spanish flag Spanish: guepardo
Estonian flag Estonian: gepard Farsi flag Farsi: نوعی یوزپلنگ؛ چیتا Finnish flag Finnish: gepardi
French flag French: guépard Hebrew flag Hebrew: בַּרדֶלַס Hindi flag Hindi: चीता
Croatian flag Croatian: gepard Hungarian flag Hungarian: gepárd Indonesian flag Indonesian: citah, sebangsa macan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: blettatígur Italian flag Italian: ghepardo Japanese flag Japanese: チータ
Korean flag Korean: 치타 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gepardas Latvian flag Latvian: gepards
Malay flag Malay: citah Dutch flag Dutch: jachtluipaard Norwegian flag Norwegian: gepard
Polish flag Polish: gepard Persian flag Persian: نوعی یوزپلنگ؛ چیتا Pashto flag Pashto: یوه دوله پلنګ ده،چیتا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: chita Romanian flag Romanian: ghepard Russian flag Russian: гепард
Slovak flag Slovak: gepard Slovenian flag Slovenian: gepard Serbian flag Serbian: gepard
Swedish flag Swedish: gepard Thai flag Thai: เสือชีต้า Turkish flag Turkish: çita
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 獵豹 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гепард Urdu flag Urdu: چیتا ، بلی کے خاندان کا ج
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: loài báo ghêpa Chinese flag Chinese: 猎豹

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