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noun
- A large carnivorous animal (Panthera tigris) of the cat family indigenous to Asia.
- "Save the Tiger Fund", Dedicated to providing information to help preserve the remaining five subspecies of tigers. News, research, a kid's section, and a live tiger cub cam feed...http://www.savethetigerfund.org/ - 21k - 14 Apr 2006
- (context, South African, dated, _, but still used) A leopard.
- 1976, Sir Percy Fitzpatrick: Jock of the Bushveld p.251. Longmans ISBN 0582161231. (First published 1907).
- "Jim rearked irrelevantly that tigers were 'schelms' and it was his conviction that there were a great many in the kloofs round about."
- (US, slang) A person (especially a man) very who is very athletic during intercourse.
Translations: - Dutch: tijger
- French: tigre
- German: Tiger
- Italian: tigre
- Spanish: tigre
Etymology:
- From Middle English tigre < Old English tigras, tÄgras () and influenced by Old French tigre, both < Latin tigris < Greek , possibly of Iranian origin.
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