chetah

British  

/ ˈtʃiːtə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of cheetah

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Example Sentences

There are two distinct species of the leopard in Ceylon—viz., the "chetah," and the "leopard" or "panther."

From Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon by Baker, Samuel White, Sir

Out rolled furs, many and many of them, black, and yellow, and striped--the pelts of the grizzly, of the leopard, the chetah, the royal Bengal himself.

From Darkness and Dawn by England, George Allan

I'd told Ivy where I was going to spread the chetah and that after that I'd come straight home.

From It, and Other Stories by Morris, Gouverneur

Result: one neat and very flat rug made out of chetah.

From It, and Other Stories by Morris, Gouverneur

The chetah is a great big cat But very quick, for all of that, She's cunning but she's gentle, too, And if you're good she's good to you.

From Animal Children The Friends of the Forest and the Plain by Kirkwood, Edith Brown