Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tigress
noun
/ˈtaɪ.ɡrəs/
Definition
A female tiger.
Examples
- The tigress prowled quietly through the dense jungle.
- A mother tigress fiercely protects her cubs from danger.
- In the wildlife documentary, the tigress was seen hunting at dusk.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to a female member of the species Panthera tigris, which is known for its strength, beauty, and hunting prowess.
Synonyms
- female tiger
- she-tiger