native tiger
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The “Native Tigers” (Thylacinus cynocephalus) are yet more to be dreaded among sheep than the “devils;” but, fortunately, they are far less numerous."
- "Of the carnivora the largest is an animal known as the hyæna, or, native tiger, which grows to the size of a large dog."
- "Upon my first visit to the cavern, my suspicions fell upon the Thylacinus, or native tiger, as the animal most likely to have carried these bones into it."
Usage
Inflected Forms
native tigers (plural)