Cheetah Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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To better understand how evolution shaped these sounds, the researchers compared domestic cat meows with those of five wild cat species: African wildcat, European wildcat, jungle cat, cheetah, and cougar.

From Science Daily

"I want to show the world what Africa really is," Speed declared during his South Africa stop - where he went car-spinning, learned some amapiano dance moves and got scratched by a cheetah.

From BBC

Her big ambition is to travel to Kenya, to photograph cheetahs in the wild.

From BBC

His similarity to the film’s villain, Mr. Potter — a wealthy, nasty slumlord who names everything he takes control of after himself — was easier to point out than spots on a cheetah.

From Los Angeles Times

Lala springs into action, lithe as a cheetah, and dashes to the bow of the ship.

From Literature