tigrine

== English == === Etymology === From Latin tigrīnus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtaɪˌɡɹaɪn/, /ˈtaɪˌɡɹɪn/, /ˈtaɪˌɡɹən/, /ˈtaɪˌɡɹin/ === Adjective === tigrine (comparative more tigrine, superlative most tigrine) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the tiger. Hypernyms: pantherine < feline Coordinate terms: leonine, leopardine Near-synonyms: tigerlike, tigerish (sometimes synonymous) ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “tigrine”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “tigrine”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. === Anagrams === -trigine, igniter, nigrite, tiering == Latin == === Adjective === tigrīne vocative masculine singular of tigrīnus