tiger
Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to AsiaPanthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
» I aimed at the tiger and fired, but missed him.
Я прицілився у тигра і вистрелив, але не влучив.
Значення
значень: 17Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
Tiger, Tigerin, Tigermännchen
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Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
A male tiger; as opposed to a tigress.
Coordinate term: tigress
Other animals that resemble true tigers in appearance, pattern, colouration, etc.
A sabre-toothed tiger (any felid in the subfamily †Machairodontinae).
A Tasmanian tiger, †Thylacinus cynocephalus
Certain insects:
A tiger moth in the family Arctiidae.
A tiger beetle.
Any of the three Australian species of black-and-yellow striped dragonflies of the genus Ictinogomphus.
A tiger butterfly in the tribe Danaini, especially subtribe Danaina.
A representation of a large mythological cat, used on a coat of arms.
(Південна Африка)A leopard.
A relatively small country or group of countries with a fast-growing economy.
(США, сленг)A person who is very athletic during sexual intercourse.
Приклади
речень: 282I aimed at the tiger and fired, but missed him.
Я прицілився у тигра і вистрелив, але не влучив. — deniko
That is not a tiger.
Це не тигр. — aandrusiak
ruЭто не тигр. — marafon
deDas ist kein Tiger. — Manfredo
The tiger cub looked like a large kitten.
Тигреня виглядало як велике кошеня. — marko
ruТигрёнок был похож на большого котёнка. — Balamax
deDas Tigerjunge sah wie ein großes Kätzchen aus. — cost
The tiger was killed.
Тигра було вбито. — shanghainese
ruТигр был убит. — marafon
deDer Tiger wurde getötet. — Chris
Where are the lions and tigers?
Де леви та тигри? — deniko
ruГде львы и тигры? — saiko
deWo sind die Löwen und die Tiger? — toivo
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Походження
From Middle English tygre, in part from Old English tigras (pl.), in part from Anglo-NormaFrom Middle English tygre, in part from Old English tigras (pl.), in part from Anglo-Norman tigre, both from Latin tigris, from Ancient Greek τίγρις (tígris), from Iranian (compare Avestan 𐬙𐬌𐬔𐬭𐬌 (tigri, “arrow”), 𐬙𐬌𐬖𐬭𐬀 (tiγra, “pointed”)). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- (“to pierce, prick, be sharp”). Compare English stick.
From the mascot of Princeton (a tiger), which led to early cheerleaders calling out "Tiger" at the end of a cheer for the Princeton team.
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множина: tigersСиноніми
синонімів: 2- large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered:Panthera tigris