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Plural of tiger

regular plural

The plural of tiger is tigers.

Forms of tiger

Singulartiger /ˈtaɪɡə/
Pluraltigers
Countablecountable

Tigers in a sentence

  • Jim remarked irrelevantly that tigers were 'schelms' and it was his conviction that there were a great many in the kloofs round about.1907, Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, Jock of the Bushveld, Longmans, published 1976, →ISBN, page 251
  • In this scenario, the growth rates are higher for the economic tigers than for the other economies.2000, Jagdish Handa, Monetary Economics, Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 709
  • Tigers and lions share a common ancestor from a few million years ago.From the entry lion
  • There are fewer tigers than there were a hundred years ago.From the entry fewer
  • The zoo had no lions, tigers, or cats of any description.From the entry description

Meaning of tiger

  1. noun Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
  2. noun A male tiger; as opposed to a tigress.
  3. noun A sabre-toothed tiger (any felid in the subfamily †Machairodontinae).

Full definition of tiger

Questions about the plural of tiger

What is the plural of tiger?
The plural of tiger is tigers.
Is tiger countable?
Tiger is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tiger (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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