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['taɪgə(r)]nome tigre f.* * *feminine - tigress; noun(a large wild animal of the cat family, with a striped coat.) tigre* * *tiger /ˈtaɪgə(r)/n.2 (fam.) rodomonte; smargiasso; spaccone4 (econ.) tigre (o fiorente economia) del sud-est asiatico: (scherz.) Celtic tiger, l'economia irlandese ( durante il boom)● (zool.) tiger beetle ( Cicindela e altri generi), cicindela □ (zool.) tiger-cat, ( Felis pardalis) ozelot; gattopardo americano; ( Felis serval) gattopardo africano; servalo □ tiger cub, tigrotto □ (miner.) tiger's-eye (o tiger-eye), occhio di tigre □ (bot.) tiger lily ( Lilium tigrinum), giglio tigrino cinese □ (zool.) tiger shark, ( Galeocerdo cuvieri), squalo tigre □ tiger wolf, ( Crocuta crocuta) iena maculata; ( Thylacinus cynocephalus) lupo zebra □ tiger-wood, legno pregiato a strisce ( esportato dalla Guyana) □ (fig. fam.) to ride a tiger, cavalcare la tigre.* * *['taɪgə(r)]nome tigre f.
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Tiger wolf — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tiger wolf — Wolf Wolf, n.; pl. {Wolves}. [OE. wolf, wulf, AS. wulf; akin to OS. wulf, D. & G. wolf, Icel. [=u]lfr, Sw. ulf, Dan. ulv, Goth. wulfs, Lith. vilkas, Russ. volk , L. lupus, Gr. ly kos, Skr. v[.r]ka; also to Gr. e lkein to draw, drag, tear in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tiger wolf — noun 1. : spotted hyena 2. : tasmanian wolf * * * tiger wolf noun 1. The spotted hyena 2. The thylacine • • • Main Entry: ↑tiger … Useful english dictionary
tiger-wolf — n. Hyena … New dictionary of synonyms
Tiger — Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tiger beetle — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tiger bittern — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tiger cat — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tiger cowrie — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tiger flower — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tiger grass — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English