Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caspian tiger

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.01 in modern English

Syllables: caspi-an tiger
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of an extinct race of Panthera tigris tigris, recorded in the wild until the early 1970s, and formerly inhabiting the sparse forest habitats and riverine corridors west and south of the Caspian Sea, from Turkey, Iran and west through Central Asia into the Taklamakan Desert of Xinjiang, China.

Inflected Forms

Caspian tigers (plural)

Synonyms

Hyrcanian tiger Turan tiger

Questions

What does caspian tiger mean?: Any of an extinct race of Panthera tigris tigris, recorded in the wild until the early 1970s, and formerly inhabiting the sparse forest habitats and riverine corridors west and south of the Caspian Sea, from Turkey, Iran and west through Central Asia into the Taklamakan Desert of Xinjiang, China.

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