Tiger (disambiguation)

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A tiger is a predatory mammal.

Tiger may also refer to:

Other animals

  • Tasmanian tiger, the Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), an extinct Australian marsupial unrelated to true tigers
  • Saber-tooth tiger, a common name for several unrelated prehistoric mammals (see there)
  • Tiger butterflies, the milkweed butterfly tribe Danaini, especially subtribe Danaina and genera
  • Tiger moths, the family Arctiidae
  • Tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus)
  • Tiger snake (Notechis spp.)

Plants

  • Tiger lotus (Nymphaea lotus)

People

Given name or nickname

Athletes

Musicians

Artists

Others

Surname

Places

In the military

Units

  • Tiger Division (disambiguation), various military units
  • Tigers, nickname of the 3rd Division (Singapore)
  • Tigers, nickname of the 152d Fighter Squadron of the Arizona Air National Guard
  • Tiger Force, a small American special operations force in the Vietnam War
  • Tiger Force (air), a British Second World War long-range heavy bomber force formed in 1945
  • Tigers Militia, the military wing of the National Liberal Party during the Lebanese Civil War

Land vehicles

  • Tiger I, a German World War II heavy tank
  • Tiger II, a German World War II heavy tank; successor of the Tiger I
  • Tiger or Tigr, nickname for the Russian GAZ-2330
  • Tiger or Tigr, nickname for the Russian GAZ-2975

Aircraft

Ships

Other

  • Operation Tiger, a 1941 World War II convoy; one of the Malta Convoys
  • Exercise Tiger (1942), a Second World War Commonwealth military exercise
  • Exercise Tiger, a series of large-scale rehearsals for the World War II D-Day invasion
  • Operation Tiger (1992), a Croatian Army offensive during the Croatian War of Independence
  • Operation Tiger (1994), an Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina action

Transportation

Sports

Arts and entertainment

Music

Films

Characters

  • Tigger, from Winnie-the-Pooh
  • Kamen Rider Tiger, from Kamen Rider Ryuki
  • Tiger (DC Comics), kid sidekick of the superhero Judomaster
  • The Tiger, villain in Meet the Tiger, the first book in the Simon Templar ("The Saint") series
  • Tiger, a cat character from An American Tail movies
  • Tiger Ow, character in the Jackie Chan film Project A Part II
  • Tiger, a character in Ibn-e-Safi's Imran series - see Imran series characters
  • Tiger Jackson, from the video game series Tekken

In print

Business

  • Tiger Aircraft, a former aircraft manufacturer that was based in West Virginia, USA
  • Tiger Airways, a regional airline based in Singapore
  • Tiger Airways Australia, a low-cost Australian domestic airline launched in 2007
  • Tiger Aspect Productions, a UK television production company formerly known as Tiger Television
  • Tiger Brands, a South African packaged goods company
  • Tiger Corporation, a Japanese small appliance maker
  • Tiger (Danish store), a Danish variety store or price-point retailer chain
  • Tiger Electronics, a USA-based toys manufacturer
  • Tiger Resources, an Australia-based mining company
  • Tiger Telematics, a former maker of video gaming devices
  • ASICS Tiger Corporation, the former name used by the ASICS America Corporation
  • Tiger Line, a local bus service in Buckinghamshire, England
  • Tiger Beer, a lager brewed and bottled by Asia Pacific Breweries Limited, Singapore

Technology and mathematics

Other

See also

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