tigress
English
Etymology
From French tigresse, corresponding to tiger + -ess.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtaɪ.ɡɹɪs/, /ˈtaɪ.ɡɹəs/
Audio (southern England) (file)
Noun
tigress (plural tigresses, masculine tiger)
- A female tiger; a she-tiger.
Translations
female tiger
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Further reading
- “tigress”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
- tigress in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
Anagrams
- Griests, Stigers, striges