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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of, pertaining to, or resembling a tiger in appearance, nature, or habits.
  • Swaggering; bully-like. Compare tiger, 4.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Like a tiger; tigrish.

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  • adjective having the characteristics of a tiger

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective resembling a tiger in fierceness and lack of mercy

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