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bengal tiger

 

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Noun bengal tiger has 1 sense
  1. Bengal tiger - southern short-haired tiger
    --1 is a kind of
    tiger, Panthera tigris

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Bengal Tiger

The Bengal tiger, scientifically known as Panthera tigris tigris, is a majestic and powerful big cat species native to the Indian subcontinent. It is recognized for its distinctive orange-brown coat with dark stripes, making it one of the most recognizable and admired animals in the world. With its strong and agile physique, the Bengal tiger is an apex predator and holds an important place in the ecosystem.

1. Noun:

- A Bengal tiger refers to a specific subspecies of tiger, Panthera tigris tigris, found primarily in India and Bangladesh. It is known for its magnificent appearance and is considered the national animal of both India and Bangladesh.

- Sample Sentence: The Bengal tiger is a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and poaching.

2. Adjective:

- When used as an adjective, "Bengal tiger" describes something that pertains to or is characteristic of the Bengal tiger.

- Sample Sentence: The zoo showcased a Bengal tiger exhibit, educating visitors about their habitat and behavior.

3. Phrase:

- The term "Bengal tiger" is sometimes used as a phrase to refer to the specific subspecies, emphasizing its unique qualities.

- Sample Sentence: The documentary explored the life and struggles of the mighty Bengal tiger.

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