| tiger beetle | (n) active usually bright-colored beetle that preys on other insects |
| tiger cat | (n) medium-sized wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-striped coat, Syn. Felis tigrina |
| tiger cat | (n) a cat having a striped coat |
| tiger cowrie | (n) cowrie whose shell is used for ornament, Syn. Cypraea tigris |
| tiger cub | (n) a young tiger |
| tiger lily | (n) east Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petals, Syn. kentan, Lilium lancifolium, devil lily |
| tiger lily | (n) lily of southeastern United States having cup-shaped flowers with deep yellow to scarlet recurved petals, Syn. Lilium catesbaei, pine lily, leopard lily |
| tiger moth | (n) medium-sized moth with long richly colored and intricately patterned wings; larvae are called woolly bears |
| tiger rattlesnake | (n) having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico, Syn. Crotalus tigris |
| tiger salamander | (n) widely distributed brown or black North American salamander with vertical yellowish blotches, Syn. Ambystoma tigrinum |