0 a large wild animal of the cat family with yellowish-orange fur with black lines that lives in parts of Asia
1 used to refer to someone who is very determined and strong:
The meekest, most submissive wife of today is a tiger by her grandmother's standards.
2 a large, wild cat that has yellow-orange fur with thick lines of black fur
The zoo has a large collection of tigers.
Although the patterns on the fur of tigers and leopards are very different, both serve the same purpose – to make it harder for their prey to see them.
Many different animals live here: elephants, tigers, and rhinoceroses.
Some of the most famous animals in danger are tigers, rhinoceroses, and gorillas.