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Noun
/ˈtīgər/,
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tigers, plural;
  1. A very large solitary cat with a yellow-brown coat striped with black, native to the forests of Asia but becoming increasingly rare

  2. Used to refer to someone fierce, determined, or ambitious
    • - despite his wound, he still fought like a tiger
    • - one of the sport's young tigers
  3. A dynamic economy of one of the smaller eastern Asian countries, esp. that of Singapore, Taiwan, or South Korea


  1. a fierce or audacious person; "he's a tiger on the tennis court"; "it aroused the tiger in me"
  2. large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
  3. Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam: a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka that began in 1970 as a student protest over the limited university access for Tamil students; currently seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam; relies on guerilla strategy including terrorist tactics ...
  4. The tiger (Panthera tigris), a member of the Felidae family, is the largest of the four "big cats" in the genus Panthera. Native to much of eastern and southern Asia, the tiger is an apex predator and an obligate carnivore. ...
  5. Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing, or TIGER, or TIGER/Line is a format used by the United States Census Bureau to describe land attributes such as roads, buildings, rivers, and lakes, as well as areas such as census tracts. ...
  6. Tiger (2008) is a Bengali film Directed by [[Swapon Saha. The movie featured Mithun Chakraborty, Debosree Roy. Every reel of this Swapon Saha-directed film is entertaining. The film fetched tremendous initial collection.
  7. An American Tail is a 1986 animated film produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, and directed by Don Bluth, originally released in movie theatres on November 21, 1986. It was the first animated film produced by Universal Pictures.
  8. Tiger were an indie band from Princes Risborough and London who were formed in 1996.Strong, Martin C.: "The Great Alternative & Indie Discography", 1999, Canongate, ISBN 0-86241-913-1
  9. Asia Pacific Breweries is an Asian brewery company founded as Malayan Breweries Limited (MBL) in 1931, in a joint venture between Heineken International and Fraser and Neave, and given its present name in 1990. ...
  10. Cub Scouting is part of the Scouting program of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), available to boys from first through fifth-grade, or 7 to 11½ years of age and their families. Its membership is the largest of the three BSA Scouting Divisions (Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, and Venturing). ...
  11. Tiger is an American comic strip created by cartoonist Bud Blake. Launched May 3, 1965, the charming and well-drawn strip about a group of suburban boyhood pals was distributed by King Features Syndicate to, at its peak, about 400 newspapers worldwide.
  12. Tiger, in comics, may refer to: * Tiger (DC Comics), a DC Comics character, the partner of Judomaster * Tiger (Fleetway), a British comic * Tiger (comic strip), an American comic strip * Tiger (Image Comics), an Image Comics character who has appeared in Savage Dragon * Tiger (Wildstorm), a ...
  13. In cryptography, Tiger is a cryptographic hash function designed by Ross Anderson and Eli Biham in 1995 for efficiency on 64-bit platforms. The size of a Tiger hash value is 192 bits. ...
  14. someone connected with Hull City Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc
  15. Panthera tigris, a large carnivorous animal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia; A servant in livery, who rides with his master or mistress; A leopard; A person who is very athletic during intercourse
  16. (tigers) taika e tele/tele taika
  17. Tigers Amateur Analysis
  18. A software tool which scans for system weaknesses.
  19. To dream of a tiger advancing towards you, you will be tormented and persecuted by enemies. If it attacks you, failure will bury you in gloom. If you succeed in warding it off, or killing it, you will be extremely successful in all your undertakings. ...
  20. operational codename for the German advance through the Maginot Line on the French border in June 1940. (The name was also the operational code name for a British convoy to Egypt in May 1941.)
  21. brindle is a term reserved for dogs with a coat pattern comprising a fairly regular pattern of alternating fawn and black stripes, similar in appearance to the coat of a tiger.
  22. Job 4:11 (Hebrew, láyísh), should be "lion".
  23. Mac OS X 10.4, notable mostly for including an old version of Ruby that made it hard to install and use Rails.
  24. Transportation Investments Generating Economic Recovery
  25. The heraldic tiger has the body of a wolf, the tail of a lion and is studded with tufts of hair. It is not an early bearing, nor is it often seen.