Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tiger-roars
noun
/ˈtaɪɡər rɔrz/
Definition
The loud, deep, and powerful vocalization made by a tiger, often used to communicate over long distances.
Examples
- The tiger-roars echoed through the dense jungle, warning other animals to stay away.
- When startled, the tiger let out a series of fearsome tiger-roars.
Meaning
The term refers to both the sound and the context in which a tiger uses it, typically to assert territory or communicate with other tigers.
Synonyms
- roar
- growl
- howl
- cry