cheetahnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈtʃiː.tə/us/ˈtʃiː.t̬ə/a wild animal of the cat family, with yellowish-brown fur and black spots, that can run faster than any other animal:
Cheetahs are mainly found in Africa.
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Felines (cats)
- big cat
- cat
- cougar
- feline
- jaguar
- kitty
- lynx
- Manx cat
- marmalade cat
- moggy
- mountain lion
- mouser
- puss
- pussy
- pussycat
- sabre-toothed tiger
- Siamese
- tabby
- tomcat
- wildcat
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