Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cheetah
Noun
/ˈtʃiːtə/
Definition
A large wild cat known for its speed and agility.
Examples
- The cheetah can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just a few seconds.
- In the savanna, the cheetah stalks its prey with incredible stealth.
- Due to habitat loss, the cheetah population is declining in the wild.
Meaning
The cheetah is the fastest land animal, capable of reaching speeds up to 75 miles per hour.
Synonyms
- Acinonyx jubatus
- Fast cat
- Pursuer
