"tigerlike" meaning in All languages combined

See tigerlike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more tigerlike [comparative], most tigerlike [superlative]
Etymology: From tiger + -like. Etymology templates: {{af|en|tiger|-like}} tiger + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} tigerlike (comparative more tigerlike, superlative most tigerlike)
  1. Resembling a tiger; tigerish.
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