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Bengal tiger

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Bengal tiger
n.
A tiger (Panthera tigris subsp. tigris) of India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
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Noun1.Bengal tigerBengal tiger - southern short-haired tiger          
Panthera tigris, tiger - large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
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Bengal tiger
nBengalischer Tiger, Königstiger m


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Then endow this creature of your imagination with the agility and ferocity of a half-starved Bengal tiger and the strength of a span of bulls, and you will have some faint conception of Woola in action.
Were one to bump into a Bengal tiger in the ravine behind the Bimini Baths, one could be no more surprised than was I to see a perfectly good quart thermos bottle turning and twisting in the surf of Cape Farewell at the southern extremity of Greenland.
The result was a battle royal that might have put to shame two Bengal tigers.
 
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