: a tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) occurring especially in India
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After surviving the shipwreck, Pi’s joy, humor and despair turn on a dime as his lifeboat is beset by surviving animals — a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan named Orange Juice, and our Royal Bengal tiger.—John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 20 Mar. 2025 Also less well known is the amazing wildlife viewing, and India is the world’s marquee safari destination after Africa, the best place on earth to see the largest (and arguably most beautiful) of all cats, Bengal tigers (tigers do not exist in Africa at all).—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025 Among those drawn to the place is Neftalí, who arrives in the company of a Bengal tiger—a vivid symbol of the untamability of the region, in both the novel and the world.—David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2025 British rule saw Bengal tigers hunted nearly to the brink of extinction.—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Bengal tiger
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