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The swiftest mammal
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chetah
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cheetah \Chee"tah\, n. [Hind. ch[=i]t[=a].] (Zo["o]l.) A species of leopard ( Cyn[ae]lurus jubatus ) tamed and used for hunting in India. The woolly cheetah of South Africa is Cyn[ae]lurus laneus . It runs very fast in short spurts while hunting. [Written ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game [syn: cheetah , Acinonyx jubatus ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (archaic form of cheetah English) (rare after 1920)