tigon

noun

tigon

noun

/ˈtaɪɡən/

Etymology Blend of tiger + lion

1

A cross between a male tiger and a lioness.

  • Tigons, ligers and a zeedonk have also been created by miscegenating mammals.1985, Hartson & Dawson, The Ultimate Irrelevant Encyclopedia, page 66:
Derived terms
litigon
Related terms
liger

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