Plural of cheetah
regular plural
The plural of cheetah is cheetahs.
Forms of cheetah
| Singular | cheetah /ˈt͡ʃiːtə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | cheetahs |
| Countable | countable |
Cheetahs in a sentence
- Majed Sultan Ali was on his second visit to the game reserve in a bid to photograph a coalition of cheetahs.2014 September 6, Darren Boyle, “Running wild! Mother cheetah has SIX cubs keeping her busy by jumping, hiding and climbing all over her”…. From the entry coalition
- Did he often go hunting with cheetahs?2013, Simon Winder, Danubia, Picador, published 2014, page 134. From the entry Rudolphine
- Studies in various cats (tigers, cheetahs and domestic cats) showed that one of these genes has mutated and no longer works.2011, Karl Kruszelnicki, Brain Food, →ISBN, page 53. From the entry cat
- I took no systematic data on the costs to cheetahs and hyenas, but some anecdotes suggest that both parties took numerical advantage and hunger into account.1994, T. M. Caro, Cheetahs of the Serengeti Plains: Group Living in an Asocial Species, page 283. From the entry hyena
Meaning of cheetah
- noun A distinctive member (Acinonyx jubatus) of the cat family, slightly smaller than the leopard, but with proportionately longer limbs and a smaller head; native to Africa and southeast Asia (where it is nearly extinct) and also credited with being the fastest terrestrial animal.
Questions about the plural of cheetah
- What is the plural of cheetah?
- The plural of cheetah is cheetahs.
- Is cheetah countable?
- Cheetah is a countable noun.
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