A liger is a cross between a male lion and a female tiger.
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Liger
//ˈlaɪɡɚ//
Synonyms for "liger" (15 found)
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Related words (7)
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Translations
20 translations across 18 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- أَسَد بَبْرِيّ noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 獅虎 /狮虎 noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Danish
1 entries- liger noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Dutch
1 entries- lijger noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Finnish
1 entries- liikeri noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
French
2 entries- ligre noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
- ligron noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
German
1 entries- Liger noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Japanese
1 entries- ライガー noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Korean
1 entries- 라이거 noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Latin
1 entries- legris noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Mongolian
1 entries- барслан noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Polish
1 entries- lygrys noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Portuguese
1 entries- ligre noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Romanian
1 entries- ligru noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Russian
1 entries- лигр noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- lagar noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
- лагар noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Spanish
1 entries- ligre noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Welsh
1 entries- lleigr noun (animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
Sample sentences
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Tigons, ligers and a zeedonk have also been created by miscegenating mammals.
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