Assertion: cheetah | /r/HasProperty | hybrid
Facets:
value: because of the difficulty
type: CAUSE
value: between a leopard
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: because of the mantle
type: CAUSE
value: between a lion
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The Romans may have referred to the cheetah as the leopardos (λεοπάρδος) or leontopardos (λεοντόπαρδος), believing it to be a hybrid between a leopard and a lion because of the mantle seen in cheetah cubs and the difficulty of breeding them in captivity.