tiger
/ˈtaɪɡə/
Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia; Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.; A male tiger; as opposed to a tigress
- plural
- tigers
Meanings
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Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia
This is not a tiger.
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I didn't see any tigers.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
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Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.; A male tiger; as opposed to a tigress
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Other animals that resemble true tigers in appearance, pattern, colouration, etc.; A sabre-toothed tiger (any felid in the subfamily †Machairodontinae)
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Other animals that resemble true tigers in appearance, pattern, colouration, etc.; A Tasmanian tiger, †Thylacinus cynocephalusrare
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Other animals that resemble true tigers in appearance, pattern, colouration, etc.; A jaguarrare
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A tiger moth in the family Arctiidae — Other animals that resemble true tigers in appearance, pattern, colouration, etc.; Certain insectsrare
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A tiger beetle — Other animals that resemble true tigers in appearance, pattern, colouration, etc.; Certain insectsrare
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Any of the three Australian species of black-and-yellow striped dragonflies of the genus Ictinogomphus — Other animals that resemble true tigers in appearance, pattern, colouration, etc.; Certain insectsrare
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A tiger butterfly in the tribe Danaini, especially subtribe Danaina — Other animals that resemble true tigers in appearance, pattern, colouration, etc.; Certain insectsrare
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A representation of a large mythological cat, used on a coat of armsrare