tiger cub

/ˌtaɪgər kəb/
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Other forms: tiger cubs

Definitions of tiger cub
  1. noun
    a young tiger
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    type of:
    cub, young carnivore
    the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion
    Panthera tigris, tiger
    large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
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