tigon

A hybrid animal that is the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.

• 🇩🇪Ein Hybrid aus männlichem Tiger und weiblichem Löwen.

1. Hybrid big cat C1 formal

   The offspring of a male tiger and a female lion, typically smaller than both parents and often having a mix of physical traits.

   • The zoo has a rare tigon born last spring.
   • Tigons are less common than ligers, which are the opposite cross.
   • The tigon displayed stripes from its tiger father and a tawny coat from its lion mother.

   🇩🇪Tigon

   Synonyme: tiglon

• tigons plural form
• tigons' possessive plural form
• tigon's possessive singular form