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An alternative name for the cheetah is "hunting leopard".
Cheetah - Wikipedia
The cheetah ( Acinonyx jubatus) is a large felid of the subfamily Felinae that occurs mainly in eastern and southern Africa and a few parts of Iran. The only extant member of the genus , the cheetah was first described by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1775.
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