slovo | definícia |
cheetah (encz) | cheetah,gepard n: Zdeněk Brož |
Cheetah (gcide) | Cheetah \Chee"tah\, n. [Hind. ch[imac]t[=a].] (Zool.)
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 also chetah.]
[1913 Webster] |
cheetah (wn) | cheetah
n 1: long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia
having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be
trained to run down game [syn: cheetah, chetah,
Acinonyx jubatus] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
cheetah (encz) | cheetah,gepard n: Zdeněk Brož |
cheetah (wn) | cheetah
n 1: long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia
having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be
trained to run down game [syn: cheetah, chetah,
Acinonyx jubatus] |
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