tiglon
IPA: tˈɪgɫʌn
noun
- A fertile hybrid cross between a male tiger (Panthera tigris) and a lioness (Panthera leo).
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Examples of "tiglon" in Sentences
- The tiglon is a hybrid animal, a mix between a male tiger and a female lion
- Tiglons are often bred in captivity as a form of entertainment for visitors at zoos
- The tiglon possesses traits of both its tiger and lion parents, such as stripes and a mane
- In the wild, tiglons are rare and are typically not seen due to the different habitats of tigers and lions
- Despite their unique genetics, tiglons are not able to reproduce on their own and are often sterile
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