Cheetah Definition

cheetah
noun
  1. long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game

"Cheetah" in song lyrics

See how cheetah is used in real songs:

  • "But when she cross, sprint, move like a cheetah"
    9th Prince f/ Stoneface — You Ain't Hear
  • "Scorpion styles, with the speed of a cheetah"
    Afu-Ra f/ Masta Killa — Mortal Kombat
  • "Racing a cheetah"
    Arsonists — Alive

Usage tips for "cheetah"

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