Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tiger

Noun
/ˈtaɪɡər/
Definition
A large wild cat that is native to Asia, known for its orange coat with black stripes.
Examples
  • The tiger roamed through the dense jungle, its stripes camouflaging it among the trees.
  • She acted like a tiger, fierce and bold, when it came to defending her friends.
  • In the wildlife documentary, the camera captured a tiger hunting its prey with stealth and precision.
Meaning
The tiger is a powerful carnivorous animal and is one of the largest members of the cat family. It is often associated with strength, courage, and grace in various cultures.
Synonyms
  • big cat
  • Feline
  • Panthera tigris