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Bengal tiger
(redirected from Indian 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 tiger - southern short-haired 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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Wildlife experts and directors of the 38 Indian tiger reserves met in Delhi last week for a conference on the highly-prized animals which were estimated to once number about 40,000 before independence from Britain in 1947.
Wildlife experts and directors of the 38 Indian tiger reserves met in Delhi last week for a conference on the highly-prized animals which were estimated to once number about 40,000 before independence from Britain in 1947.
The Indian tiger population stood at 1,411 in February last year, according to an official count, down from 3,642 in 2002 and an estimated 40,000 a century ago.
 
 
 
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