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tiger cat

tiger cat noun: an oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus).

Noun

tiger cat (plural tiger cats)

  1. An oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus).
  2. A margay (Leopardus wiedii).
  3. An ocelot (Leopardus pardalis).
  4. A serval (Leptailurus serval).
  5. (Australia) A tiger quoll (Dasyurus maculatus).
    • A capacious room […] slowly appeared around me, large enough to accommodate perhaps twenty people, though presently home only to two potaroos & one tiger cat which had scampered out after I entered.2001, Richard Flanagan, Gould's Book of Fish, Vintage, published 2016, page 392
  6. (Canadian) A member of the Canadian Football League's Hamilton Tiger-Cats (rendered as Tiger-Cat).

tiger cat meaning in Tamil

tiger cat in Tamil

காட்டுப்பூனை

Forms of tiger cat

pluraltiger cats

Questions about tiger cat

What does tiger cat mean?
Tiger cat means an oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus).
What is tiger cat in Tamil?
Tiger cat in Tamil is காட்டுப்பூனை. See Tiger cat meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tiger cat?
Tiger cat is a noun.
What is the plural of tiger cat?
The plural of tiger cat is tiger cats.

Words near tiger cat in the dictionary

  1. tiger bench
  2. tiger blood
  3. tiger bread
  4. tiger cage
  5. tiger cages
  6. tiger cat
  7. tiger cats
  8. tiger chair
  9. tiger chairs
  10. tiger civet
  11. tiger civets

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