cheetah
/ˈtʃiːtə/noun
1- a large slender spotted cat found in Africa and parts of Asia. It is more highly adapted for running than other cats, and is the fastest animal on land.猎豹。
1.1
- Acinonyx jubatus, family Felidae.拉丁名Acinonyx jubatus,猫科。
词源
late 18th cent.: from Hindi cītā, perhaps from Sanskrit citraka 'leopard'.