Bengal tiger
noun[C]
uk/ˌbeŋ.ɡɔːl ˈtaɪ.ɡər/us/ˌbeŋ.ɡɑːl ˈtaɪ.ɡɚ/atypeoftiger(= alargewildanimalof thecatfamilywhosefur, usually yellow-orange, hasblacklineson it)foundinIndia, Bangladesh, and some otherpartsofSouthAsia:
Theparkisfullofbiggameand you mayevenbeluckyenough toseea Bengaltiger.
The Bengaltigeris inseriousdangerofextinction.
- Poaching is one of thebiggestthreatsto Bengaltigers.
- She had apassionforbigcats— Bengaltigers,cheetahs,leopards.
- What could be morethrillingthanseeingarareBengaltigerin thewild?
- ThepracticeofbreedingwhiteBengaltigersincaptivityiscontroversial.
Felines (cats)
- big cat
- calico cat
- cat
- cat-sit
- cat-sitter
- feline
- jaguar
- kitten
- leopard
- lion
- mouser
- ocelot
- panther
- Persian cat
- puma
- Siamese
- tiger
- tigress
- tom
- tomcat