Bengal tiger
English · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
Bengal tiger
- /bɛŋˈɡɔːl ˌtaɪɡə/ UK
- /bɛŋˈɡɑːl ˌtaɪɡə/ UK
- /bɛŋˈɡɑl ˌtaɪɡɚ/ US
- /ˈbɛŋ.ɡəl ˌtaɪɡɚ/ US
noun Bengal tigers
-
Any tiger of a specific, fragmented population of the subspecies Panthera tigris tigris in the Indian subcontinent.
Bengal tiger is considered sacred by Hindus and the antipodes (so-called no-caste tribes) living in the forests of India.[…]In addition to this, the health of forests is determined by the presence of Bengal tigers.
Similar: royal Bengal tiger
Translations
Every language
noun population of Panthera tigris tigris
| Español | tigre de Bengala |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 벵골호랑이 benggolhorang'i |
| 日本語 | ベンガル虎 bengaru tora, ロイヤル•ベンガルトラ roiyaru bengaru tora |
| 中文 | 孟加拉虎 mèngjiālāhǔ, 印度虎 yìndùhǔ |
| Kiswahili | chui-milia wa Bungala |
| Português | tigre-de-bengala |
| Français | tigre du Bengale |
| Deutsch | Königstiger, Königstigerin |
| Română | tigru bengalez |
| Русский | бенга́льский тигр bengálʹskij tigr |
| Tiếng Việt | hổ Bengal |
| العربية | بَبْر بَنْغَالِيّ babr banḡāliyy |
Talk about this word "Bengal tiger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bengal%20tiger. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Bengal tiger. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bengal%20tiger "Bengal tiger." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bengal%20tiger.Cite this
@misc{bengal_tiger_2026,
title = {Bengal tiger},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bengal%20tiger},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}