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A tiger is a big cat of the genus Panthera.
Tiger may also refer to:
Other animals
- Saber-tooth tiger, a common name for several unrelated prehistoric mammals
- Tasmanian tiger, the thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), an extinct Australian marsupial unrelated to true tigers
- Tiger butterflies, the milkweed butterfly tribe Danaini, especially subtribe Danaina and genera
- Danaus (genus) (tigers, monarchs and queens)
- Ideopsis (glassy tigers, Southeast Asian wood- and tree nymphs)
- Parantica (tigers)
- Tirumala (genus) (blue tigers)
- Tiger moths, the family Arctiidae
People
- Tiger (name), a list of people with the surname
- Tiger (nickname), a list of people
- Tiger (musician) (born 1960), stage name of a Jamaican dancehall musician
- Tiger Greene (born 1962), former National Football League player
- Tiger Onitsuka (born 1998), Japanese jazz drummer
- Bill O'Reilly (cricketer) (1905-1992), Australian cricketer
- Tiger Shroff (born 1990), an Indian actor
- Tiger Ali Singh (born 1973), ring name of an Indo-Canadian wrestler
- Tiger Jeet Singh (born 1948), ring name of an Indo-Canadian wrestler and father of Tiger Ali Singh
- Tiger Woods (born 1975), professional golfer
Places
- in the United States
- Tiger, Arizona, a ghost town
- Tiger, Colorado, a ghost town
- Tiger, Georgia, a town
- Tiger, Washington, an unincorporated community
- Tiger Creek (Florida), a stream in Florida
- Tiger Creek (Georgia), a stream in Georgia
- Tiger Lake (disambiguation), two lakes in Minnesota
- Tiger Mountain, Washington
Arts and entertainment
Characters
- Tiger (DC Comics), kid sidekick of the superhero Judomaster
- Tiger (dog), animal actor in the TV series The Brady Bunch and the movie A Boy and His Dog
- Tiger, a cat character from An American Tail movies
- Tiger Tanaka, an ally of James Bond in the film You Only Live Twice
- Tiger Ow, character in the Jackie Chan film Project A Part II
- Tiger, a character in Ibn-e-Safi's Imran series - see Imran series characters
- Tiger Gleeson, a character from Australian series Round the Twist
- The Tiger, villain in Meet the Tiger, the first book in the Simon Templar ("The Saint") series
- Tiger Jackson, from the video game series Tekken
- Kamen Rider Tiger, from Kamen Rider Ryuki
Films
- The Tiger (1978 film), a Yugoslav film
- Tiger (1979 film), a Telugu film
- Tiger, a 1997 comedy-family film by Serge Rodnunsky
- The Tiger (2005 film), a Malayalam-language film
- Tiger (2007 film), a Bengali film
- Tigers (film), a 2014 Indian film
- Tiger (2015 film)
- The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale, a 2015 South Korean film
- The Tiger (upcoming film), an upcoming American film starring Brad Pitt
Literature
- Tiger (comic strip), by Bud Blake
- Tiger (Fleetway), British comic magazine
- The Tiger, a book by John Vaillant
- An alternative spelling of The Tyger, a 1794 poem by William Blake
- The Tigers, a group of bullies from the Encyclopedia Brown books
Music and other recordings
Bands
- Tiger (1970s band), formerly Crushed Butler, a proto-punk band
- Tiger (band), a late-1990s Britpop band
- The Tigers (Japanese band), a 1960s Japanese rock band
Instruments
- Tiger (guitar), used by Jerry Garcia
Albums
- Tiger (Frank Buck album), a 1950 children’s record
- Tiger (Superette album), 1996
- Tigers (album), by The Dance Party
Songs
- "Tiger" (Fabian song), a 1959 song by Fabian Forte
- "Tiger", a song by ABBA
- "Tiger" (Steve Angello song), a 2015 song by Steve Angello
Periodicals
- The Tiger (newspaper), a student newspaper
- The Tiger (political magazine), Chinese publication
Business
- Tiger (Danish store), a Danish variety store or price-point retailer chain
- Tiger Aircraft, a former aircraft manufacturer that was based in West Virginia, USA
- Tiger Airways, a regional airline based in Singapore
- Tiger Airways Australia, a low-cost Australian domestic airline launched in 2007
- Tiger Aspect Productions, a UK television production company formerly known as Tiger Television
- Tiger Beer, a lager brewed and bottled by Asia Pacific Breweries Limited, Singapore
- Tiger Brands, a South African packaged goods company
- Tiger Corporation, a Japanese small appliance maker
- Tiger Electronics, a USA-based toys manufacturer
- Tiger Line, a local bus service in Buckinghamshire, England
- Tiger Resources, an Australia-based mining company
- Tiger Telematics, a former maker of video gaming devices
- ASICS Tiger Corporation, the former name used by the ASICS America Corporation
Military
Aircraft
- Grumman F-11 Tiger, a US Navy fighter of the 1950s and 1960s
- Eurocopter Tiger, European attack helicopter
- Northrop F-5 Tiger II, a light supersonic fighter
Land vehicles
- Tiger I, a German World War II heavy tank
- Tiger II, a German World War II heavy tank; successor of the Tiger I
- GAZ Tiger, a Russian military vehicle
Ships
- HMS Tiger, various ships of the British Royal Navy
- HNoMS Tor (1939), a Royal Norwegian Navy destroyer captured and salvaged by the Germans in World War II and renamed Tiger
- SMS Tiger (1887), a torpedo ram cruiser of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
- Tiger-class cruiser, the last cruiser class of the Royal Navy
- Tiger-class fast attack craft, a post-World War II class of Bundesmarine (German Federal Navy) fast attack craft
Units
- Tiger Division (disambiguation), various military units
- Tigers, nickname of the 3rd Division (Singapore)
- Tigers, nickname of the 152d Fighter Squadron of the Arizona Air National Guard
- Flying Tigers, nickname of the 1st American Volunteer Group of the Chinese Air Force
- Tiger Force (air), a British Second World War long-range heavy bomber force formed in 1945
- Tiger Force, a small American special operations force in the Vietnam War
- Tigers Militia, the military wing of the National Liberal Party during the Lebanese Civil War
Other
- Exercise Tiger, a series of large-scale rehearsals for the World War II D-Day invasion
- Exercise Tiger (1942), a Second World War Commonwealth military exercise
- Operation Tiger, a 1941 World War II convoy; one of the Malta Convoys
- Operation Tiger (1992), a Croatian Army offensive during the Croatian War of Independence
- Operation Tiger (1994), an Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina action
Organizations
- Tiger (organisation), a Russian-based opposition pressure group
- Tiger rank (Cub Scouts of America), also known as a Tiger Cub
Sports
- Tigers (sports teams), various sports teams
- ASEAN Football Championship, an association football tournament of the ASEAN Football Federation, formerly known as the Tiger Cup
- Various poker hands known as big or little Tigers
Technology and mathematics
- Tiger (cryptography), a cryptographic hash function
- Tiger (security software), a Unix security tool
- Java Platform, Standard Edition Tiger, a version of the Java programming language released in 2004
- Mac OS X Tiger, an operating system for Apple Macintosh computers
- Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing (TIGER), a mapping format used by the United States Census Bureau
- Tiger, a line of automatic test equipment produced by Teradyne
Transportation
- Leyland Tiger (front-engined)
- Leyland Tiger, a bus
- Siddeley Tiger, an unsuccessful post-First World War British aero engine
- Sunbeam Tiger (1925), a racing car
- Sunbeam Tiger, a muscle car
- Tiger Truck, a Chinese light utility truck
- Triumph Tiger, various motorcycles made by the British company Triumph Engineering and its successor Triumph Motorcycles Ltd.
- Tiger, the name of South Devon Railway Eagle class locomotive GWR no. 2116
- Tiger, a GWR Firefly Class, broad-gauge locomotive
- Two models of the Grumman American AA-5 light aircraft family (AA-5B and AG-5B)
- Sixth generation of Toyota Hilux, also known as Tiger in some countries
Other
- Tiger (zodiac), one of the animals in the Chinese zodiac
- Tiger Temple, a Buddhist temple in Thailand
- Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER), a federal stimulus program included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
- Tiger kidnapping, a crime tactic
See also
- Tiger economy, description of a country experiencing rapid economic growth
- El Tigre (disambiguation)
- The Tigers (disambiguation)
- Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, a separatist organization formerly based in northern Sri Lanka
- Taiga (disambiguation)
- Tiga (disambiguation)
- Tiger Tiger (disambiguation)
- TIGAR
- Tigger, a character from Winnie-the-Pooh
- Tigre (disambiguation)
- Tyger (disambiguation)
- Taiga (disambiguation)
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