Definition of tiger

"tiger" in the noun sense

1. tiger

a fierce or audacious person

"he's a tiger on the tennis court"

"it aroused the tiger in me"

2. tiger, Panthera tigris

large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes endangered

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Quotations for tiger

Man is a carnivorous production,
And must have meals, at least one meal a day;
He cannot live, like woodcocks, upon suction.
But, like the shark and tiger, must have prey.
Although his anatomical construction
Bears vegetables, in a grumbling way,
Your laboring people think beyond all question,
Beef, veal, and mutton better for digestion. [ Byron ]

Oppressive government is more cruel than a tiger. [ Confucius ]

Contrary to popular belief, the most dangerous animal is not the lion or tiger or even the elephant. The most dangerous animal is a shark riding on an elephant, just trampling and eating everything they see. [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]

Contrary to what most people say, the most dangerous animal in the world is not the lion or the tiger or even the elephant. It's a shark riding on an elephant's back, just trampling and eating everything they see. [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]

Like the tiger, that seldom desists from pursuing man after having once preyed upon human flesh, the reader who has once gratified his appetite with calumny makes ever after the most agreeable feast upon murdered reputations! [ Goldsmith ]

tiger in Scrabble®

The word tiger is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tiger:

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tiger in Words With Friends™

The word tiger is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters tiger:

GRIT
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Words containing the sequence tiger

Words with tiger in them (1 word)

Words that end with tiger (1 word)

Word Growth involving tiger

Shorter words in tiger

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Longer words containing tiger

tigereye tigereyes

tigerfish tigerfishes

tigerflower tigerflowers

tigerish tigerishly

tigerish tigerishness

tigers

tigery