What is another word for cheetah?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈiːtə] (IPA)

Cheetahs, one of the fastest animals on earth, are also known as big cats or spotted cats. These sleek predators are often referred to as "hunting leopards" due to their incredible speed and agility in catching prey. Other synonyms include "chasing tiger," "spotted leopard," and "sprint lion." Despite their impressive hunting skills, cheetahs are also considered vulnerable due to habitat loss and poaching, making it even more important to protect and conserve these beautiful animals. So whether you call them cheetahs, big cats, or something else entirely, we can all agree that they are a wondrous sight to behold.

Synonyms for Cheetah:

What are the hypernyms for Cheetah?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Cheetah?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for cheetah (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Cheetah?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Cheetah

"See, even thus our omen gives the proof," and she pointed to the net, beneath whose meshes both eagle and lion, fluttering and panting, lay wearied with their struggles, while the cheetah kept watch above them.
"Historic Girls"
E. S. Brooks
"The hunting cheetah is one, Sahib; there are many.
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost
This has been the hunting cheetah-day of my life; and-Nels is responsible that he didn't get me."
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost

Famous quotes with Cheetah

  • I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • A competitive athlete is painful to look at; trying hard to become an animal rather than a man, he will never be as fast as a cheetah or as strong as an ox.
    Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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