: a tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) occurring especially in India
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In addition to African Lions, Safari World is home to an abundance of wildlife, including African elephants, Bengal tigers, giraffes, and zebras.—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025 Epic story of perseverance and hope follows a 16-year-old boy who is shipwrecked in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and survives on a lifeboat with four companions: a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan and a Royal Bengal tiger.—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 While native fauna spans from the northern river terrapin to the Asian small-clawed otter, the park is best known for one animal in particular: the Bengal tiger.—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025 Not a lion, but a fierce Bengal tiger called Richard Parker, accidentally and whimsically misnamed through a paperwork snafu.—Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for Bengal tiger
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