tigon

• Animal hybride issu du croisement d'un tigre mâle et d'une lionne.

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

1. Hybrid big catC1formal

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

   Hybride de tigre et de lionne

   • 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.

   Synonymestiglon