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tiger definition and meaning

n. A very large and powerful carnivore (Felis tigris) native of Southern Asia and the East Indies. Its back and sides are tawny or rufous yellow, transversely striped with black, the tail is ringed with black, the throat and belly are nearly white. When full grown, it equals or exceeds the lion in size and strength. Called also royal tiger, and Bengal tiger.
n. Fig.: A ferocious, bloodthirsty person.
n. A servant in livery, who rides with his master or mistress.
n. A kind of growl or screech, after cheering; as, three cheers and a tiger.
n. A pneumatic box or pan used in refining sugar.

Crossword clues for tiger

- ... Woods, golfer
- Bengal big cat
- Bengal cat
- Bengal feline
- Big cat
- Big cat spotted in front of woods
- Big stripey cat
- Cat goes with moth, shark and snake
- Feline
- Fierce animal
- Golfer, ... Woods
- Indian feline
- Jungle cat
- Jungle feline
- Large felines
- Large wild cat
- raf biplane, ... moth
- Reg, it’s back! The striped furry creature!
- Woods often seen on fairway