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Noun tiger has 2 senses

tiger - a fierce or audacious person; "he's a tiger on the tennis court"; "it aroused the tiger in me"
--₁ is a kind of terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO; person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul; terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO; person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
tiger, Panthera tigris - large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
--₂ is a kind of big cat, cat; big cat, cat
--₂ is a member of Panthera, genus Panthera
--₂ has particulars: Bengal tiger; tigress