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cheetah vs cat

cat vs cheetah

cheetah and cat both are nouns.

cheetah is not a verb while cat is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cheetah Yes No No No
cat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cat is a hypernym of cheetah; that is, cat is a word with a broader meaning than cheetah:
  • cheetah: long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game
  • cat: any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
Other hypernyms of cheetah include big cat.
cheetah (noun) cat (noun)
long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
a whip with nine knotted cords
a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
a spiteful woman gossip
an informal term for a youth or man
cheetah (verb) cat (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails
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