
Meaning of CHEETAH
| Pronunciation: | | 'cheetu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game |
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CHEETAH is a 7 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | Acinonyx jubatus, chetah |
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| | See Also: | | Acinonyx, big cat, cat, genus Acinonyx | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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
{C. laneus}. [Written also {chetah}.]
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Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a cheetah in your dream, suggests that you need to get moving and be more active in pursuit of your goals. Perhaps you have been a little lazy and you need to get off from that seat. |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | bobcat, catamount, cat-a-mountain, cougar, jaguar, Leo, leopard, lion, lynx, mountain lion, ocelot, painter, panther, puma, Siberian tiger, simba, tiger, wildcat |
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