Chetah Definition & Meaning

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

"Chetah" in song lyrics

See how chetah is used in real songs:

  • "the chetah"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "chetah"

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