Tiger (disambiguation)

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A tiger is a land mammal, usually with stripes.

Tiger may also be:

[edit] Culture

[edit] People

[edit] Sports Teams

[edit] College Mascots

Several colleges have the tiger as their mascot:

[edit] Vehicles

[edit] Entertainment

  • Tiger (comic strip), a comic strip by Bud Blake
  • Tiger (1997 film), a German family comedy movie
  • Tiger (1979 film), an Indian (Telugu) movie
  • Tiger (1994 film), a 1994 Canadian short film
  • Tiger (1997 documentary), a 1997 documentary by the National Wildlife Federation]
  • Tiger (rock band), a mid-'70s rock band with Big Jim Sullivan
  • Tiger (band), a late '90s Britpop band
  • Tiger (musician), a Jamaican dancehall musician
  • Tiger (Maplestory), the number one ranked player in Maplestory Global (has been temporarily banned twice).
  • Tiger (guitar), a guitar used by Jerry Garcia.
  • The Tigers, a popular Japanese band from the Group Sounds era.
  • The Tigers (band), a New Zealand pop/rock band 1979–1982
  • Kamen Rider Tiger, a character from Kamen Rider Ryuki.
  • Tiger Aspect Productions, a UK television production company
  • Tiger Lily Records, a record label
  • Tiger Style Records, a record label
  • Tigerbeat6, a record label
  • Tigersushi Records, a record label
  • Tigers' Quest, a 2006 American audio drama.
  • Puli, Tiger in its English dub, a 1985 Indian (Telugu) action movie
  • Bewafa Qatil, a 1932 Indian silent film
  • Da xu hai, Tiger in its English dub, a 1973 Chinese-language film
  • The nickname of the British pop singer Tom Jones (singer)
  • The nickname of Taiwanese martial artist Ho-Chung Tao
  • Tiger, a character in the 1986 animated movie An American Tail
  • Tigger, a tiger character in Winnie the Pooh
  • Tigar, a 1978 Serbo-Croatian language film made in Yugoslavia

[edit] Corporations

[edit] Math, Science and Technology

  • The name for Mac OS X v10.4, an upgrade of the operating system for Apple Macintoshes that was released on April 29, 2005.
  • The code name for J2SE 5.0, the version of Java programming language released in 2004.
  • Tiger (hash) is a cryptographic hash function.
  • Tiger is the name of a line of automatic test equipment produced by Teradyne.
  • Tiger is a Pascal-like programming language introduced by Andrew Appel in his book Modern Compiler Implementation.
  • TIGER (microbiology), Triangulation Identification for Genetic Evaluation of Risks is a microbiological tool for identifying microbes.

[edit] History

  • The nickname of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment
  • Tamil Tigers an armed, ethnic secessionist movement on Sri Lanka

[edit] Publications

[edit] Other

  • Economic Tigers - the name of a country with rapid economic growth, used for South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan (East Asian Tigers) and also for Ireland (the Celtic Tiger)
  • City of Tigers, pet name for the city of Oslo
  • Tony the Tiger, the mascot of Kellogg's Frosted Flakes (US) or Frosties (UK) cereal
  • A Tiger for Malgudi is an award wining novel by R.K. Narayan
  • Tiger (Monster Rancher) a species of fictional monster in Monster Rancher
  • TIGER/Line® Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing, a mapping format used by the United States Census Bureau
  • Tiger Beer, a lager brewed and bottled by Asia Pacific Breweries Limited, Singapore
  • Tiger Stripe Camouflage is a type of camouflage pattern used by the armed forces of South Vietnam and by special forces units from the United States, Australia, and New Zealand during the Vietnam War in the form of camouflage combat uniforms. The Tiger Stripe camouflage pattern involves black tiger-like stripes on a green and brown background.
  • Tiger 'Best Bitter', an ale brewed by the Everards brewery in Leicestershire, England
  • Tiger Cub, a rank in the Cub Scouts (Boy Scouts of America)
  • Onitsuka Tiger, an athletic shoe brand from ASICS

[edit] See also