As nouns the difference between koala and cheetah
is that koala is koala while cheetah is a distinctive member (acinonyx jubatus ) of the cat family, slightly smaller than the leopard, but with proportionately longer limbs and a smaller head; it is native to africa and also credited with being the fastest terrestrial animal.
koala
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A tree-dwelling marsupial that resembles a small bear with a broad head, large ears and sharp claws, mainly found in eastern Australia.
Synonyms
* (marsupial) , koala bear, native bear (obsolete), native monkey (obsolete)
See also
*
* Gundaroo bullock
* (wikipedia)
* (Phascolarctos cinereus)
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cheetah
English
Alternative forms
* chetah, (l) (archaic)
Noun
(
en noun)
A distinctive member (Acinonyx jubatus ) of the cat family, slightly smaller than the leopard, but with proportionately longer limbs and a smaller head; it is native to Africa and also credited with being the fastest terrestrial animal.
Synonyms
* (l), (l)
References
